Overview

For graduate or undergraduate courses in biology, agronomy, medical and health sciences, nutrition, pharmacy, animal science, physical education, forestry, and other life sciences. The style of Statistics for the Life Sciences is informal, uses only minimal mathematical notation, and makes extensive use of graphics and illustrations to teach the concepts. Only elementary algebra is required. *NEW - Includes a number of new sections throughout the text. *NEW - Chapter 8 has been expanded to include a more complete discussion of issues in data collection. *NEW - Includes a new Chapter 10, which includes all of the chi-square test material in a single chapter as well as new sections on Fisher's exact test, McNemar's test, and relative risk and odds ratios. *NEW - Material on residual plots has been added to the new Chapter 12. *NEW - Increased emphasis on interpretation of results using real data which serves to present statistics as important and widely used. This is the only biostatistics text which takes this approach. *Increased emphasis on interpretation of results using real data which serves to present statistics as important and widely used. This is the only biostatistics text

ISBN-13

9780136492115

ISBN-10

0136492118

Weight

2.75 Pounds

Dimensions

8.00 x 1.50 x 9.75 In

List Price

$100.00

Edition

2nd Edition

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Pages

683 pages

Publisher

Pearson College Div

Published On

1999-01-29



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