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World Health Statistics

K Stowman • The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly (1949)

IT IS a cause of rejoicing to be able to speak here today of World Health Statistics, not as one of the many desiderata still needed as a basis for a vigorous and wholesome international life, but as an accomplished fact. When we are now pr...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/3348165

Advanced Statistics: Bootstrapping Confidence Intervals for Statistics with "Difficult" Distributions

Jason S. Haukoos, Roger J. Lewis • Academic Emergency Medicine (2005)

The use of confidence intervals in reporting results of research has increased dramatically and is now required or highly recommended by editors of many scientific journals. Many resources describe methods for computing confidence intervals...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1553-2712.2005.tb01958.x

Practical Nonparametric Statistics

David J. Groggel, William Jay Conover • Technometrics (2000)

Probability Theory. Statistical Inference. Some Tests Based on the Binomial Distribution. Contingency Tables. Some Methods Based on Ranks. Statistics of the Kolmogorov-Smirnov Type. References. Appendix Tables. Answers to Odd-Numbered Exerc...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00401706.2000.10486067

Practical Statistics Simply Explained

RUSSELL A. LANGLEY • CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) (1971)

For those who need to know statistics but shy away from math, this book teaches how to extract truth and draw valid conclusions from numerical data using logic and the philosophy of statistics rather than complex formulae. Lucid discussion ...

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Probability and Statistics.

Donald A. Berry, Morris H. DeGroot • Journal of the American Statistical Association (1978)

Statistics and probability both fall within the broader scope of the theory of random phenomena. The first deals with providing probability distributions adaptable to the various real random phenomena, and the second deals very often with a...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2286553

Global cancer statistics

Donald Maxwell Parkin, Paola Pisani, Jacques Ferlay • CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians (1999)

Statistics are given for global patterns of cancer incidence and mortality for males and females in 23 regions of the world....

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.3322/canjclin.49.1.33

Citation Statistics

Robert F. Adler, John Ewing, Peter Taylor • Statistical Science (2009)

This is a report about the use and misuse of citation data in the assessment of scientific research.The idea that research assessment must be done using "simple and objective" methods is increasingly prevalent today.The "simple and objectiv...

OPENALEX other-oa DOI: https://doi.org/10.1214/09-sts285

Statistics for Epidemiology

Nicholas Patrick Jewell • Chapman & Hall/CRC eBooks (2003)

Statistical ideas have been integral to the development of epidemiology and continue to provide the tools needed to interpret epidemiological studies. Although epidemiologists do not need a highly mathematical background in statistical theo...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781482286014

Journal of Probability and Statistics

• Journal of Probability and Statistics (2009)

Journal of Probability and Statistics publishes papers on the theory and application of probability and statistics that consider new methods and approaches to their implementation, or report significant results for the field....

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/jps

Probability and Statistics With Reliability, Queuing, and Computer Science Applications.

W. A. Thompson, Kishor Shridharbhai Trivedi • Journal of the American Statistical Association (1983)

Probability and Statistics with Reliability, Queuing and Computer Science Applications, Second Edition, offers a comprehensive introduction to probabiliby, stochastic processes, and statistics for students of computer science, electrical an...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2288237