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  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Statistics/Mikes_Biostatistics_Book_(Dohm)/01%3A_Getting_Started/1.1%3A_A_quick_look_at_R_and_R_Commander
    A quick tutorial for installing, starting, writing and executing commands on, and exiting R and R Commander.
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Statistics/Mikes_Biostatistics_Book_(Dohm)/13%3A_Assumptions_of_Parametric_Tests/13.2%3A_Why_tests_of_assumption_are_important
    Errors that can arise if data violate the assumptions upon which statistical tests like the ttt-tests or ANOVA are based. Introduction to some alternative methods that can be used in cases with such v...Errors that can arise if data violate the assumptions upon which statistical tests like the ttt-tests or ANOVA are based. Introduction to some alternative methods that can be used in cases with such violations.
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Statistics/Mikes_Biostatistics_Book_(Dohm)/04%3A_How_to_Report_Statistics/4.01%3A_Bar_(column)_charts
    Different forms of bar graphs, the situations in which they should be used, and how to create them in R.
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Statistics/Mikes_Biostatistics_Book_(Dohm)/12%3A_One-way_Analysis_of_Variance/12.1%3A_The_need_for_ANOVA
    The increasing rate of error when a series of t-tests is used to compare data from 3 or more groups, and why this creates a need for ANOVA. Brief discussion of other post-hoc tests that account for th...The increasing rate of error when a series of t-tests is used to compare data from 3 or more groups, and why this creates a need for ANOVA. Brief discussion of other post-hoc tests that account for the multiple comparison problem.
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Statistics/Mikes_Biostatistics_Book_(Dohm)/07%3A_Probability_and_Risk_Analysis/7.1%3A_Epidemiology_definitions
    List of definitions for key terms used in epidemiology.
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Statistics/Mikes_Biostatistics_Book_(Dohm)/07%3A_Probability_and_Risk_Analysis/7.4%3A_Epidemiology_relative_risk_and_absolute_risk%2C_explained
    How absolute and relative risk reductions are calculated in an epidemiological context, with confidence intervals. Discussion of the Number needed to treat statistic. Includes worked examples.
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Statistics/Mikes_Biostatistics_Book_(Dohm)/06%3A_Probability_and_Distributions/6.07%3A_Normal_distribution_and_the_normal_deviate
    Use of the Z score, or normal deviate, to normalize any given normal distribution to the standard normal distribution. Applications of this technique in data sets, including a worked example.
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Statistics/Mikes_Biostatistics_Book_(Dohm)/20%3A_Additional_Topics
    Brief discussions and R script for various additional biostatistics topics. Note: many sections are still under construction.
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Statistics/Mikes_Biostatistics_Book_(Dohm)/08%3A_Inferential_Statistics
    In biology, experimental results are usually not clear-cut, so tests to support decisions between competing hypotheses are needed. This chapter starts our introductions to specific types of statistica...In biology, experimental results are usually not clear-cut, so tests to support decisions between competing hypotheses are needed. This chapter starts our introductions to specific types of statistical tests, using the frequentist Null Hypothesis Significant Testing (NHST) approach.
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Statistics/Mikes_Biostatistics_Book_(Dohm)/05%3A_Experimental_design/5.7%3A_Chapter_5_References
    The elimination of the unfit as illustrated by the introduced sparrow, Passer domesticus. (A fourth contribution to the study of variation.) Biological Lectures: Woods Hole Marine Biological Laborator...The elimination of the unfit as illustrated by the introduced sparrow, Passer domesticus. (A fourth contribution to the study of variation.) Biological Lectures: Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory, 209-225. (link to volume at Google Books) A prospective study of vitamin and mineral supplement use and the risk of upper gastrointestinal cancers. The role of introduced species in the degradation of island ecosystems: A case history of Guam.
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Applied_Statistics/Mikes_Biostatistics_Book_(Dohm)/00%3A_Front_Matter/Preface
    The absence of in-line citations improves readability, but at the very real expense of giving credit to the original and to providing the reader the opportunity to verify facts and opinions presented....The absence of in-line citations improves readability, but at the very real expense of giving credit to the original and to providing the reader the opportunity to verify facts and opinions presented. But we have to start somewhere and I elect to spend our time on the concepts in statistics, the why do we do it this way, as opposed to the mechanics of the mathematics, the how do we do it.

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