Preface

Biostatistics: An Introduction has been designed to serve as a text for students studying science subjects such as biology, biotechnology and environmental science. In recent years, biostatistics has been used widely for solving research problems in life sciences. As with most tools, biostatistics is not of much use unless the user understands its application and purpose. In order to perform efficiently in the present complex world, a researcher in the life science field ought to know enough about the basic principles of data analysis and has to be certain that all available information is used effectively to solve a given problem. With this in mind, this text emphasizes statistical applications, statistical model building and finding ...

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