TY - BOOK AU - Merrill,Ray M. TI - Fundamentals of epidemiology and biostatistics: combining the basics SN - 9781449647728 (pbk.) AV - RA654 .M47 2013 U1 - 614.4 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Burlington, MA PB - Jones & Bartlett Learning KW - Epidemiologic Methods KW - Epidemiology KW - Study and teaching KW - Medical statistics N1 - Includes fold-out companion website information guide; Includes bibliographical references and index; Data and descriptive measures -- Standardizing rates -- Describing data with graphs -- Life tables -- Probability -- Random variables and probability distributions -- Estimation and hypothesis testing -- Sample size -- Study designs -- Statistical measures of association among variables -- Experimental studies -- Survival analysis -- Cause and effect ER -