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Chapter 15 - Statistics in Medical Research

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 August 2017

By
Louise Linsell  and
Pollyanna Hardy
Edited by
P. M. Shaughn O'Brien  and
Fiona Broughton Pipkin
P. M. Shaughn O'Brien
Affiliation:
Keele University School of Medicine
Fiona Broughton Pipkin
Affiliation:
University of Nottingham
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Introduction to Research Methodology for Specialists and Trainees , pp. 110 - 118
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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Further Reading

Abelson, RP. Statistics as Principled Argument. Hillsdale: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates; 1995.Google Scholar
Altman, DG. Practical Statistics for Medical Research. London: Chapman and Hall; 1991.Google Scholar
Altman, DG, Machin, D, Bryant, TN and Gardner, MJ. Statistics With Confidence. 2nd edn. London: BMJ Publishing Group; 2000.Google Scholar
Bland, M. An Introduction to Medical Statistics. 3rd edn. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 2000.Google Scholar
Bowers, D. Medical Statistics from Scratch – An introduction for Health Professionals. 3rd edn. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons; 2014.Google Scholar
Campbell, MJ and Swinscow, TDV. Statistics at Square One. 11th edn. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons; 2009.Google Scholar
Kirkwood, BR and Sterne, JAC. Essentials of Medical Statistics. 2nd edn. Oxford; Blackwell Science; 2003.Google Scholar

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