Biostatistics: The Bare Essentials

Biostatistics: The Bare Essentials
ISBN-10
1550091239
ISBN-13
9781550091236
Series
Biostatistics
Category
Science
Pages
324
Language
English
Published
2000-01-01
Publisher
Pmph USA Limited
Authors
David L. Streiner, Geoffrey R. Norman

Description

This book takes on a highly entertaining approach to an area normally reserved for dry, hard-to-follow books. Students benefit not only from the humorous aspects, but also from the in-depth and memorable discussions. This second edition features four new

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