Current Paediatrics
Volume 14, Issue 6 , Pages 507-512, November 2004

What statistics does a paediatrician need to know?

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Summary 

Statistical methods are fairly easy to apply using modern computer packages but the concepts underlying them are complex. This article aims to elucidate some of the more fundamental notions with a view to guiding users of statistics to appropriate methods and aiding readers of research articles to interpret statistical findings.

Keywords: Population, Significance, Estimation, Regression, Non-parametric

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PII: S0957-5839(04)00090-9

doi:10.1016/j.cupe.2004.07.006

Current Paediatrics
Volume 14, Issue 6 , Pages 507-512, November 2004

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