Medical Statistics from Scratch Book

	Preface
	Introduction
Pt. I	Some Fundamental Stuff
1	First Things First: the Nature of Data	3
Pt. II	Describing Data
2	Describing Data with Tables	13
3	Describing Data with Charts	21
4	Describing Data from Its Distributional Shape	35
5	Describing Data with Numeric Summary Values	41
Pt. III	Getting the Data
6	Doing It Right First Time: Designing a Study	61
Pt. IV	From Little to Large: Statistical Inference
7	From Samples to Populations: Making Inferences	81
8	Probability, Risk, and Odds	84
Pt. V	The Informed Guess: Confidence Interval Estimation
9	Estimating the Value of a Single Population Parameter	97
10	Estimating the Difference between Two Population Parameters	105
11	Estimating the Ratio of Two Population Parameters	117
Pt. VI	Putting it to the Test
12	Testing Hypotheses about the Difference Between Two Population Parameters	124
13	Testing Hypotheses about the Ratio of Two Population Parameters	138
14	Testing Hypotheses about the Equality of Population Proportions	142
Pt. VII	Getting Up Close
15	Measuring the Association between Two Variables	153
16	Measuring the Agreement between Two Variables	163
Pt. VIII	Getting into a Relationship
17	Straight-line Models: Linear Regression	171
18	Curvy Models: Logistic Regression	187
	App.: Table of Random Numbers	197
	Bibliography	198
	Index	201