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Statistics review 2: Samples and populations

The previous review in this series introduced the notion of data description and outlined some of the more common summary measures used to describe a dataset. However, a dataset is typically only of interest for the information it provides regarding the population from which it was drawn. The presen...

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Autores principales: Whitley, Elise, Ball, Jonathan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC137296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11983040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc1473
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description The previous review in this series introduced the notion of data description and outlined some of the more common summary measures used to describe a dataset. However, a dataset is typically only of interest for the information it provides regarding the population from which it was drawn. The present review focuses on estimation of population values from a sample.
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spelling pubmed-1372962003-01-06 Statistics review 2: Samples and populations Whitley, Elise Ball, Jonathan Crit Care Review The previous review in this series introduced the notion of data description and outlined some of the more common summary measures used to describe a dataset. However, a dataset is typically only of interest for the information it provides regarding the population from which it was drawn. The present review focuses on estimation of population values from a sample. BioMed Central 2002 2002-02-07 /pmc/articles/PMC137296/ /pubmed/11983040 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc1473 Text en Copyright © 2002 BioMed Central Ltd.
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Statistics review 2: Samples and populations
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC137296/
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