Medical Statistics At A Glance Text And Workbook

This comprehensive workbook contains a variety ofself-assessment methods that allow readers to test theirstatistical knowledge, put it into practice, and apply it in amedical context, while also providing guidance when criticallyappraising published literature. It is designed to support thebest-selling third edition of ahref="http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-140518051X.html"MedicalStatistics at a Glance/a, to which it is fullycross-referenced, but may be used independently of it. Ideal for medical students, junior doctors, researchers and anyoneworking in the biomedical and pharmaceutical disciplines who wantsto feel more confident in basic medical statistics, the titleincludes: • Over 80 MCQs, each testing knowledge of a singlestatistical concept or aspect of study interpretation • 29 structured questions to explore in greaterdepth several statistical techniques or principles, including the choice of appropriate statistical analyses and theinterpretation of study findings • Templates for the appraisal of clinical trials andobservational studies, plus full appraisals of two published papersto demonstrate the use of these templates in practice • Detailed step-by-step analyses of two substantial datasets (also available at ahref="http://www.medstatsaag.com/"www.medstatsaag.com/a) todemonstrate the application of statistical procedures to real-liferesearch Medical Statistics at a Glance Workbook is the idealresource to test statistical knowledge and improve analytical andinterpretational skills. Additional resources are available at ahref="http://www.medstatsaag.com/"www.medstatsaag.com/a,including: • Excel datasets to accompany the data analysissection • Downloadable PDFs of two templates for criticalappraisal • Links to online further reading • Supplementary MCQs