Dicing with Death : Chance, Risk and Health
Stephen. Senn
Bok Engelsk 2003 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2003
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (265 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Permissions; 1 Circling the square; 2 The diceman cometh; 3 Trials of life; 4 Of dice and men; 5 Sex and the single patient; 6 A hale view of pills (and other matters); 7 Time's tables; 8 A dip in the pool; 9 The things that bug us; 10 The Law is a ass; 11 The empire of the sum; Notes; Index. - Stephen Senn explains here how statistics determines many decisions about medical care, from allocating resources for health, to determining which drugs to license, to cause-and-effect in relation to disease. He shows why reasoning with probability is essential to making rational decisions in medicine.
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| Emner | Medical care - Statistical methods
Medical statistics Medicine - Philosophy Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Vis mer... Disciplines and Occupations
Environment and Public Health Epidemiologic Measurements Epidemiologic Methods Health Care Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation Health Occupations Health Services Administration Investigative Techniques Mathematics Models, Statistical Models, Theoretical Natural Science Disciplines Organization and Administration Probability Quality of Health Care Risk Risk Assessment Risk Management Statistics Statistics as Topic Health & Biological Sciences Medisin : (NO-TrBIB)HUME03806 Medisinsk behandling : (NO-TrBIB)HUME24585 Public Health Risikoanalyse : (NO-TrBIB)HUME01461 Statistikk : (NO-TrBIB)HUME09393 Statistiske metoder : (NO-TrBIB)HUME09394 medisinsk statistikk risiko filosofi |
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| ISBN | 0521540232. - 0521832594
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