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 : High-Yield™ Biostatistics (High-Yield™ Series)

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 570.15195
EAN: 9780781722421
Edition: 2
ISBN: 078172242X
Label: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Manufacturer: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 105
Publication Date: February 15, 2001
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Studio: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins




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Product Description:
Part of the successful High-Yield(TM) Series, High-Yield(TM) Biostatistics, Second Edition explains concepts, provides examples, and covers the complete range of biostatistics material that can be expected to appear on the USMLE Step 1. New to this edition are references to evidence-based medicine, and information updated to reflect changes in the current USMLE examinations.




Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Excellent Resource For The USMLE
Let's face it, you need to know Biostatistics/Epidemiology to do well on the USMLE and this book is just what most students need, to know the concepts that are repeatedly tested on the exam. I'd recommend this book to anyone. I only give it 4 stars because the writing, at times, may get a little hard to understand.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Extremely Board Specific
I first encountered this book when it was called "Biostatistics for the Boards" when I took the course from Dr. Glaser when he was teaching at the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Glaser was an exceptionally good and popular teacher and the book reflects his "no-nonsense" style. At first I thought it was a "dumbed down" statistics book as I had taken a full year of stats in college and my previous books had been huge and heavy textbooks. However, I soon found that ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - The best source for USMLE
Are you one of those people that are scared of Biostatistics? Fear no more!! This book is for you. It explains everything in a very smart and simple way. Plenty of examples and tests help you to master the subject. If you study this book well, you will "understand" biostatistics and you don't have to memorize nonsense informations. two thumbs up!



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - SIMPLY GREAT
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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Statistics in a Nutshell
This dandy little book shares the keys of understanding college biostatistics with you. It's what you need to know to pass exams, boards and the like. It provides clear instruction on the essentials of descriptive and inferential statistics, hypothesis testing, correlational techniques, research methods, and statistics in epidemiology. For those who struggle with beginning and intermediate statistics classes, it's a jewel.







 






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