Mahajan’s Methods in Biostatistics 11th Edition
Mahajan’s Methods in Biostatistics for Medical Students and Research Workers, 11th Edition by Yogesh K. Singhal is a trusted and comprehensive guide to the statistical principles and methods used in medicine, public health and scientific research.
Written in clear and accessible language, the book simplifies complex statistical concepts without compromising their scientific accuracy. It is designed to help medical students, researchers and teachers understand how to collect, organise, analyse, interpret and present health-related data.
The 11th edition has been thoroughly revised and includes additional material on the history and evolution of statistics, important nonparametric tests and Kaplan–Meier survival analysis. A question bank at the end of each chapter supports revision and examination preparation.
Key Features
- Explains biostatistical concepts in clear and simple language
- Covers essential principles of medical statistics
- Provides practical examples from medicine and health sciences
- Includes descriptive and inferential statistical methods
- Explains the selection and application of statistical tests
- Includes new material on the history and evolution of statistics
- Covers Mann–Whitney U and Wilcoxon tests
- Discusses the Kruskal–Wallis nonparametric test
- Includes Kaplan–Meier survival analysis
- All chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated
- Includes a question bank at the end of each chapter
- Useful for examinations, dissertations and research projects
Major Topics Covered
- History and evolution of statistics
- Role of biostatistics in medicine and health research
- Collection and classification of data
- Presentation of statistical data
- Tables, diagrams and graphs
- Measures of central tendency
- Measures of dispersion and variability
- Probability and probability distributions
- Normal distribution
- Sampling methods and sampling variation
- Standard error and confidence intervals
- Hypothesis testing and statistical significance
- Student’s t-test
- Chi-square test
- Analysis of variance
- Correlation and regression
- Nonparametric statistical tests
- Mann–Whitney U test
- Wilcoxon signed-rank test
- Kruskal–Wallis test
- Kaplan–Meier survival analysis
- Sample-size calculation
- Interpretation of medical research data
Recommended For
- Undergraduate medical students
- MBBS and BDS students
- Postgraduate medical students
- Public-health and community-medicine students
- MPH and epidemiology students
- Nursing and allied health students
- Medical researchers and research workers
- Medical teachers and research supervisors
- FCPS and MD examination candidates
- Institutional and medical college libraries
Book Information
| Title |
Mahajan’s Methods in Biostatistics for Medical Students and Research Workers |
| Edition |
11th Edition |
| Author |
Yogesh K. Singhal |
| Publisher |
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers |
| ISBN |
9789366166971 |
| Publication Year |
2026 |
| Pages |
616 |
| Language |
English |
| Binding |
Paperback |
| Condition |
New |
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