A large number of statistical tools are now used for medical decision in the core activities of
diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. These tools provide undeniable help in improving …

MEDICINE is an evolving art full of unknowns; however, patients appreciate and
occasionally demand the reassurance of solid answers and scientific explanations. The …

Real medical problems motivate the process of formulation and development of statistical
models, followed by analyses and interpretation of results. These problems are drawn from …

Encyclopedic in breadth, yet practical and concise, Medical Biostatistics, Fourth Edition
focuses on the statistical aspects ofmedicine with a medical perspective, showing the utility …

Statistical methods are pervasive in medical research and general medical literature.
Understanding general statistical concepts will enhance our ability to critically appraise the …

Background Three fundamental problems encountered by statisticians in the training of
undergraduate medical (MBChB) students and at a personal level, by qualified doctors are …

INDRAYAN: STATISTICAL MEDICINE 105 effort to put the body's system back on track.
Decisions regarding diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis are currently based on clinical …

Statistics can be an intimidating subject for many students and clinicians. This concise text
introduces basic concepts that underpin medical statistics and, using everyday clinical …

The term clinical epiderniology is used to denote the science of making predictions about
individual patients by examining similar patients, and using evidence from the study of …

Statistics is the science that studies variability in all its forms and, in essence, is an
instrument that allows us to analyze variable phenomena and detect small, but nevertheless …