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Solutions and explanations for problems in Biostatistics
Biostatistics: A Foundation for Analysis in the Health Sciences, 10th Edition — Student Solutions Manual offers complete solutions to the odd-numbered practice problems in the text. Each answer includes all graphs and tables as required, and detailed explanations accompany more complex answers as needed. Biostatistics problems can become complicated very quickly, and practice is the only way to master some of the more difficult scenarios. By helping you see just where you went wrong, and providing the reasoning behind the correct answer, this solutions manual helps you study more effectively and retain vital information.
Contents
1 INTRODUCTION TO BIOSTATISTICS 1 2 DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS 19
3 SOME BASIC PROBABILITY CONCEPTS 65
4 PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS 92
5 SOME IMPORTANT SAMPLING DISTRIBUTIONS 134
6 ESTIMATION 161
7 HYPOTHESIS TESTING 214
8 ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE 304
9 SIMPLE LINEAR REGRESSION AND CORRELATION 413
10 MULTIPLE REGRESSION AND CORRELATION 489
11 REGRESSION ANALYSIS: SOME ADDITIONAL TECHNIQUES 539
12 THE CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION AND THE ANALYSIS OF FREQUENCIES 600
13 NONPARAMETRIC AND DISTRIBUTION-FREE STATISTICS 670
14 SURVIVAL ANALYSIS 750
15 VITAL STATISTICS (ONLINE)
APPENDIX: STATISTICAL TABLES A-1
ANSWERS TO ODD-NUMBERED
EXERCISES A-107
INDEX I-1
