Essentials of Biostatistics
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منابع مشابه
Biostatistics.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES After studying this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Recognize the various terms used in biostatistics. 2. Describe the choices that are required in designing a particular research study. 3. Understand the different types of data that may be obtained in any given study. 4. Identify which statistical tools are appropriate for evaluating the different types of da...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0975-2870
DOI: 10.4103/0975-2870.194237