This comprehensive guide to biostatistics uses humour as a key component. Even the most complicated procedures are explained in easily understood terms. The latest methods of presenting dates are discussed, and advice is given on computers, sample size and power.
This is the new edition of the highly successful practical guide for clinicians developing tools to measure subjective states, attitudes or non-tangible outcomes in their patients. It is widely used by people from many disciplines, who have only a limited knowledge of statistics. This thoroughly updated edition of "Health Measurement Scales, Third ...
As Norman takes readers along for rock-climbing adventures, readers witness not only the beauty and danger of the mountains and the exhilaration of taking risks, but also the uniqueness of the bond between father and daughter, a relationship forged of trust, respect, and the occasional rocky moment.
This is an overview of all major statistical methods, giving the reader a thorough understanding of statistics and how they are used in research articles. It covers the major categories - variable and descriptive statistics, parametic statistics, non-parametic statistics, and multivariate statistics. The explanations are clear, succinct, and ...
In this memoir, a former Orvis CEO details how he created a balanced life by integrating his love of nature with his career. The author describes how this balance helped him to fuel his company's growth in a rapidly changing sporting goods industry.
This new edition of the ultimate guide to biostatistics once again takes a highly entertaining approach to an area normally reserved for dry, hard-to-follow books. Students benefit not only from the humorous aspects, but also the in-depth and memorable discussions. The first edition sold 10,500 units (English and Spanish editions). The second ...
A memoir of a sportsman's life is offered by the son of one of the century's greatest writers--Ernest Hemingway. A touching dedication to a lifetime of sport and the father he loved.
Now available in paperback, this is the second edition of the only practical guide for clinicians developing tools to measure subjective states, attitudes or 'non-tangible' outcomes in their patients. The second edition has been throughly revised to incorporate all the latest research published since the first edition. It has been expanded and ...
When the Coast Guard trashes his prize diving boat in a bogus drug bust, former S. E. A. L. Phil Garvey turns to his 'Nam buddy Morgan Hunt for help. Hunt soon discovers that Garvey has more bad karma than bad luck. When Phil disappears, Hunt picks up a trail littered with corpses and a mysterious box someone is willing to kill for.
When the Coast Guard trashes his prize diving boat in a bogus drug bust, former S. E. A. L. Phil Garvey turns to his 'Nam buddy Morgan Hunt for help. Hunt soon discovers that Garvey has more bad karma than bad luck. When Phil disappears, Hunt picks up a trail littered with corpses and a mysterious box someone is willing to kill for.
Detective Morgan Hunt, hero of Sweetware Ranch, is back in the latest mystery by Edgar Award-winning author Geoffrey Norman. In Blue Chipper, Hunt, convicted murderer turned detective, and his boss, the idealist lawyer Nat Semmes, uncover a conspiracy of terror at the heart of big-time college sports.
"PDQ Epidemiologyis" an exceptionally clear and highly irreverent review of the important concepts of medical statistics and their impact on public health policy. As the authors note in their preface: ...the role of epidemiology these days fills the gaping chasm between the scientific wisdom of the wet laboratory and the clinical wisdom of the ...
A look at various aspects of the Cotswolds, from its landscape to its buildings. The book also includes chapters on the Cotswold wool and cloth industries as well as offering a guide to exploring the market towns and countryside.
A harrowing and inspiring account of a group of American POWs--how they survived years of brutality at the hands of the North Vietnamese to emerge with remarkably healthy spirits and minds. The soldiers used an intricate support system to "bounce back" after dealing with their captors.
The volume provides a detailed catalogue of 127 stelae (many funerary) deriving from the Nile Valley, now part of the Egyptian collection in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. The stelae are written in various scripts - Egyptian hieroglyphic, hieratic and demotic, Carian, Greek, Coptic and early Arabic - and cover a date-range of over 4000 years. ...
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