Practical Biostatistics for Medical and Health Sciences

Erscheinungsjahr 2025
ISBN: 978-981-97-3085-8
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 384 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 598 g

This book addresses the challenge of presenting biostatistics to medical and health science audiences coherently. Tailored for students and researchers, its 13 chapters progress logically from foundational concepts like measurement scales and statistical calculations to advanced topics such as probability, correlation, regression and health and disease measures. Practical examples enhance relevance, and its gradual approach ensures easy comprehension even for non-statisticians. The book's practical emphasis shines as it culminates in teaching the use of SPSS software for result interpretation, bridging theory and practice effectively. It empowers medical professionals to confidently understand and apply statistical concepts in their work, serving as an indispensable resource in navigating the intricacies of biostatistics in medical and health sciences.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Saneii, Seyed Hassan

Doosti, Hassan

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Stochastik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften: Allgemeines

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Measuring Scales.- Tables and Charts.- Summarizing Data.- Probability.- Discrete Distributions.- Normal Distribution.- Sampling and Sample Size.- Estimation and Statistical Inference.- Health and Disease Measures.- Foreground ToolBox for Hypothesis Testing.- Hypothesis Testing.- Correlation and Regression.- Analysis Of Variance.

Über Autor(innen)

Assistant Professor Dr. Seyed Hassan Saneii of Iran University of Medical Science (IUMS) is a research methodology expert. His book "Tale of Research: A Novice Exploring the World of Scientific Research," published by Austin Macauley Publisher introduces high school students to research methodology in a dramatic and genre manner, making it easily understandable for novices. Dr. Seyed Hassan Saneii has written over 25 statistics textbooks for higher education students. This book targets biology and medical students, emphasizing practical statistical analysis using SPSS software. Real-world examples presented in this book accentuate his commitment to effective education, solidifying his role as an educator focused on clarity and impact.

Dr. Hassan Doosti is a senior lecturer in Statistics at Macquarie University, concurrently serving as the Program Director for the esteemed Master of Data Science program. His significant contributions include the edited book "Ethics in Statistics: Opportunities and Challenges," published by Ethics Press, which illuminates the pivotal role of ethics in statistical learning. With an illustrious academic journey spanning 18 years, Dr. Doosti has been deeply engaged in teaching a variety of statistics courses tailored for non-statisticians. His profound influence extends notably into medical studies, as evidenced by his authorship and co-authorship of over 60 publications across diverse medical research domains. Dr. Doosti's expertise as a biostatistician enhances various research endeavours, facilitating data-driven insights that significantly contribute to the advancement of medical research.