Statistics, Other Medicine, Medical Research, Biology - General & Miscellaneous

Health and Numbers: A Problems-Based Introduction to Biostatistics

Name: Health and Numbers: A Problems-Based Introduction to Biostatistics
Author: Chap T. Le
ISBN: 9781118210628

by Chap T. Le

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Overview

Like its two previous editions, this classic text is the only fully problems-based introduction to biostatistics written specifically for students and professionals in medicine and health-related fields. It offers a concise introduction to basic statistical concepts and reasoning without assuming any prior background in statistics and without the use of complex formulas or jargon

About the Author, Chap T. Le

Chap T. Le, PhD, is Distinguished Professor of Biostatistics in the School of Public Health at the University of Minnesota. A prolific and widely published author, Dr. Le has taught survival analysis and courses on basic biostatistical methods for over two decades. His health-related research focuses on analyses of survival and categorical data from clinical trials, epidemiological and laboratory studies, with major concentrations in the areas of otitis media (ear infection in children) and various cancers.