Biomedical Statistics

Dr Shakti Kumar Yadav, MBBS, DCP and DNB Pathology, has been working as a Senior Resident at the Department of Pathology, North Delhi Municipal Corporation Medical College and Hindu Rao Hospital, New Delhi since 2017. He completed his Diploma in Clinical Pathology at Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal followed by DNB in Pathology at Hindu Rao Hospital, New Delhi. He has numerous publications to his credit and has been actively involved in teaching undergraduate and graduate medical and paramedical students. Dr Sompal Singh, BSc Statistics, MBBS, MD Pathology and MBA (Hospital Administration), has been working as a Senior Specialist at the Department of Pathology, NDMC Medical College and Hindu Rao Hospital since 2005. He completed his MD in Pathology at Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi followed by senior residency at the same institute. He has 121 research publications in various national and international journals to his credit, and has also co-authored two books for paramedical students and one for medical undergraduate students. He has a keen interest in teaching, medical education research and breast pathology. Dr Ruchika Gupta, MBBS, MD (Pathology) and MBA (Hospital Administration), has been working as a Scientist at the Division of Cytopathology, ICMR-National Institute of Cancer Prevention and Research, Noida since 2015. She completed her MD in Pathology at Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi followed by a senior residency at AIIMS, New Delhi. She also trained in renal pathology during her stint as a pool officer at AIIMS. She also worked as an Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Pathology, Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya, New Delhi for nearly five years. She has 145 publications in various national and international journals to her credit, and has co-authored two books for paramedical students. She has been actively involved in organizing and conducting a series of workshops on cervical cancer screening for pathologists at the NICPR, which have attracted participants from across India and abroad.

Chapter 1. Applications of Statistics.- Chapter 2. Statistical Terms.- Chapter 3. Data Types.- Chapter 4. Data Classification.- Chapter 5. Data Presentation.- Chapter 6. Measures of Central Tendency.- Chapter 7. Measures of Location.- Chapter 8. Measures of Dispersion.- Chapter 9. Sampling Methods.- Chapter 10. Statistical Distribution-Continuous.- Chapter 11. Sampling Distribution and Hypothesis testing.- Chapter 12. Test of Inference- one sample or two sample mean.- Chapter 13. Test for Inference- Multiple sample comparisons.- Chapter 14. Test for Inference- Categorical Data I.- Chapter 15. Test for Inference- Categorical Data II.- Chapter 16. Test for Inference- Correlation and Regression.- Chapter 17. Non Parametric Tests.- Chapter 18. Sample Size Estimation.- Chapter 19. Epidemiological Studies.- Chapter 20. Analysis of Diagnostic Test.- Chapter 21. Demography.- Chapter 22. Measures of Demography.- Chapter 23. Infectious Disease Epidemiology.- Chapter 24. Life Tables.- Chapter 25. Introduction to Probability.- Chapter 26. Random Variable and Mathematical Expectation.- Chapter 27. Statistical Distribution- Discrete.- Chapter 28. Univariate logistic regression- Theoretical aspects.- Chapter 29. Use of Computer software for basic statistics.