Biostatistics For Dummies
John C. Pezzullo, PhD, has held faculty positions at Georgetown University in the departments of biomathematics and biostatistics, pharmacology, nursing, and internal medicine. He is semi-retired and still teaches biostatistics and clinical trial design to Georgetown University students online.
Students studying medicine, epidemiology, forestry, agriculture, bioinformatics, and public health must take biostatistics. In the past, this course was primarily a graduate-level requirement; however, its application is expanding, and undergraduate course offerings are expanding. Biostatistics For Dummies is a wonderful resource for individuals taking a course or looking for a quick reference to this complex subject.
Biostatisticians, or biological data analysts, are tasked with answering some of the world's most important health problems, such as how safe and effective pharmaceuticals on the market today are. What factors contribute to autism? What are the cardiovascular disease risk factors? Are there different risk factors for males and women, or for various ethnic groups? Biostatistics For Dummies investigates these and other issues related to the study of biostatistics.
- To assist, it provides plain-English descriptions of methodologies as well as clinical cases.
- This book is a fantastic course supplement for students who are struggling with the complexity of biostatistics.
- Tracks correspond to a standard basic biostatistics course.
Author: John Pezzullo
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