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Statistical Methods in Environmental Health

James C. Pearson, Anthony Turton

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Common sense, statistical reasoning and hypothesis testing. Basic statistics. Tests of hypotheses. The normal distribution, probability and hypothesis testing. Tests involving means. Estimation and confidence limits. Tests involving percentages. Correlation and regression. Non-parametric statistics. Estimation of sample size. Vital statistics. Sources of statistical data. Solutions to exercises. Index.

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Common sense, statistical reasoning and hypothesis testing. Basic statistics. Tests of hypotheses. The normal distribution, probability and hypothesis testing. Tests involving means. Estimation and confidence limits. Tests involving percentages. Correlation and regression. Non-parametric statistics. Estimation of sample size. Vital statistics. Sources of statistical data. Solutions to exercises. Index.

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Common sense, statistical reasoning and hypothesis testing. Basic statistics. Tests of hypotheses. The normal distribution, probability and hypothesis testing. Tests involving means. Estimation and confidence limits. Tests involving percentages. Correlation and regression. Non-parametric statistics. Estimation of sample size. Vital statistics. Sources of statistical data. Solutions to exercises. Index.

Key concepts: Statistics, Statistical hypothesis testing, Nonparametric statistics, Confidence interval, Mathematical statistics, Parametric statistics, Econometrics, Sample size determination

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