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Biostatistical Analysis

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Zar's Biostatistical Analysis, Fifth Edition, is the ideal textbook for graduate and undergraduate students seeking practical coverage of statistical analysis methods used by researchers to collect, summarise, analyse and draw conclusions from biological research. The latest edition of this best-selling textbook is both comprehensive and easy to read. It is suitable as an introduction for beginning students and as a comprehensive reference book for biological researchers and for advanced students.

This book is appropriate for a one- or two-semester, junior or graduate-level course in biostatistics, biometry, quantitative biology, or statistics, and assumes a prerequisite of algebra.

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760 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 1974

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December 14, 2008
I am done with this book! It was needed for my Biometrics class. Agony.

This book is incredibly dense, so it was helpful my professor made worksheets for what we needed to know from each chapter. (We skipped the chapter on ANCOVA and the final chapter was the 24th.)

DONE!!
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December 23, 2013
Good book. Its dry, but its also a statistics book. If you need to know lots of stats in a hurry, this is a good book for it.
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November 7, 2007
Just read this for work. Easy way to teach yourself statistics.
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