"Biostatistics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The application of STATISTICS to biological systems and organisms involving the retrieval or collection, analysis, reduction, and interpretation of qualitative and quantitative data.
| Descriptor ID |
D056808
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.740.237
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| Concept/Terms |
Biostatistics- Biostatistics
- Biological Statistics
- Biological Statistic
- Statistic, Biological
- Statistics, Biological
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Biostatistics" by people in Profiles.
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Schmidt RL, Chute DJ, Colbert-Getz JM, Firpo-Betancourt A, James DS, Karp JK, Miller DC, Milner DA, Smock KJ, Sutton AT, Walker BS, White KL, Wilson AR, Wojcik EM, Yared MA, Factor RE. Statistical Literacy Among Academic Pathologists: A Survey Study to Gauge Knowledge of Frequently Used Statistical Tests Among Trainees and Faculty. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2017 Feb; 141(2):279-287.
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Chervoneva I, Vishnyakov M. Constrained S-estimators for linear mixed effects models with covariance components. Stat Med. 2011 Jun 30; 30(14):1735-50.