Unlock the Secrets of Biostatistics and Epidemiology with the Fifth Edition
This comprehensive textbook serves as an essential guide for understanding the foundations of epidemiological design and statistical methods. Perfect for both newcomers and seasoned professionals in the biomedical community, the Fifth Edition of Biostatistics and Epidemiology builds on the success of its predecessors, attracting loyal readers from various specialty areas.
What’s New in the Fifth Edition?
- In-depth coverage of fixed and random effects and mixed effects models
- Detailed explanations of Poisson regression
- Methods for constructing confidence intervals for U-shaped relationships
- Analysis techniques for rare variants
- Insights into Mendelian randomization
- Introduction to machine learning and big data analytics
This book is designed to be accessible for readers without extensive backgrounds in mathematics. It breaks down complex topics into clear and understandable explanations, providing practical guidelines on how to conduct analyses and how to interpret results. Key features include:
- A philosophical and logical introduction that sets the stage for learning
- Subsections that can stand alone for easy reference
Authors:
Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller (Author)
Edition:
5th
Publication Date:
August 8, 2024
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