Medical Biostatistics, Fourth Edition, 2017
by Abhaya Indrayan and Rajeev Kunar Malhotra
CRC Press/ Chapman & Hall
ORIGINAL THOUGHTS IN THE BOOK
- Epistemic and aleatory uncertainties (Ch 1)
- Biostatistics as a science of managing empirical uncertainties (Ch 1)
- Indrayan’s smoking index (Ch 9)
- The concept of positive health (Ch 9)
- Predictivity based ROC curve (Ch 9)
- Internationally applicable social classification (Ch 11)
- Promote myocardial infarction in old age – stop cancer (Ch 11)
- Indicators of mental health (Ch 11)
- When significant is not significant (Ch 15)
- Alternative simple method of assessing agreement (Ch 16)
- Quality control in a lab. and quality of data and inferences (Ch 20)
- Statistical fallacies (most praised) (Ch 21)