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Lecture 1 Lec1-prt (5 pages) Overview of Biostatistics
Lecture 2 Lec2-prt (7 pages) Data Presentation, Graphs and Tables
Lecture 3 Lec3-prt (10 pages) Numerical Summary Measures
Sampling-part 1 Sampling-prt (4 pages) Simple Random Sampling with Replacement, Random Variables, and Stochastic Models
Sampling- part 2 Sampling-prt (3 pages) Sampling, Estimators, and Models
Sampling- part 3 Sampling-prt (2 pages) Which Estimator is best? Getting point and interval estimators.
Sampling- part 4 Sampling-prt ( ) Multiple Random Variables, Linear Combinations, Covaraince, Independence, Correlation (Powerpoint)
Estimation Estimation-prt Example of Estimation- linear combination, proportions, pooled variances (example spreadsheet)
Hypothesis testing   Introduction to Hypothesis testing (main ideas)
Hypothesis Testing (ppt)   Paganao's Overheads for Chapter 10 from text
Binomial/Poisson (ppt)   Binomial and Poisson Distributions (Paganao's overheads)
Bernouilli and Binomial (pdf) Bernouilli-prt Binomial Distributions and Sampling Distributions and test
Cont Tables (ppt)   Contingency tables (as in Chapter 15 in Text)
2-Sample/Paired Data   Testing with Repeated Measures and Paired Data (Chapter 11) and two-sample tests.

 

 

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