A clinician 's guide to statistics and epidemiology inmental health : measuring truth and uncertainty / S.Nassir Ghaemi
ชื่อเรื่องที่แตกต่าง
Statistics and epidemiology in mental health
ISBN
9780521709583(pbk.)
ISBN
052170958X(pbk.)
พิมพ์ลักษณ์
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009
เลขเรียก
EP3 Gh411C
ลักษณะทางกายภาพ
xii, 151 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
หมายเหตุ
Contents: Why data never speak for themselves -- Why you cannotbelieve your eyes : the three C^'s -- Levels of evidence --Types of bias -- Randomization -- Regression -- Hypothesistesting : the dreaded P-value and statistical significance -- The use of hypothesis testing statistics in clinicaltrials -- The alternative : effect estimation -- What doescausation mean? -- A philosophy of statistics -- Evidence-based medicine : defense and criticisms -- The alchemy ofmeta-analysis -- Bayesian statistics : why your opinioncounts -- How journal articles get published -- Howscientific research impacts practice -- Dollars, data, anddrugs -- Bioethics and the clinician/researcher divide