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516 * Wed, 8/7/2013, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-514b
Biostatistical Literacy: What Medical and Public Health Professionals Need to Know About Statistics — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences , Section on Statistical Education , Section on Statistics in Epidemiology , Scientific and Public Affairs Advisory Committee
Organizer(s): Ann M. Brearley, University of Minnesota
Chair(s): Nicholas J. Horton, Smith College
10:35 AM Top Ten Essential Statistical Concepts for Students in the Health Sciences Ron Brookmeyer, UCLA
10:55 AM What Your Future Doctor Should Know About Statistics: Must-Include Topics for Introductory Undergraduate Biostatistics Courses Brigitte Baldi, UC Irvine Statistics Dept ; Jessica Utts, UC Irvine Statistics Dept
11:15 AM Matching Skills to Needs: Biostatistics for Health Professionals and Other Specialists Marie Diener-West, John Hopkins University-School of Public Health
11:35 AM In Defense of Art Appreciation: What Your Doctor Does Not Need to Know About Biostatistics Ann M. Brearley, University of Minnesota
11:55 AM Doctors and Data Analysis: A Dangerous Mix? Steven Grambow, Duke University-Veteran's Affairs
12:15 PM Floor Discussion



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