"Wiley-Interscience publication. - Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-488) and index. - Print version record.
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To students in public health, dentistry, nursing, and other health disciplines, the introductory course in biostatistics conjures up dread images of mind-numbing formulas and dry-as-bones texts. Designed as an antidote to the usual anxiety-producing textbooks, Professor Chap T. Lee?s Introductory Biostatistics is a lively, user-friendly introduction that will nurture interest and motivate students to see statistics as a 'way of thinking' about gathering and analyzing data? not just a bunch of formulas or data. It is, as the author puts it, 'the science of dealing with uncertainties using inc.