This book will provide a sound basic knowledge of Biostatistics and its many applications to students at graduate and postgraduate level. The text has been written keeping in mind problems faced by non-mathematicians in the fields of Zoology, Botany, Microbiology, Agriculture, Environmental Biology, Public Health, Medical, Nursing and Paramedical etc. The real life examples taken from biological and other relevant fields are unique features of the book. The treatment of subject matter is simple, clear and comprehensive. Statistical methods have been discussed at the end of each topic accompanied by step by step solutions of the given exercises. This revised and enlarged edition will be found increasingly useful with additional and updated information. Almost every chapter has some additional information and a large number of solved examples. Contents :- 1. Introduction to Biostatistics and Statistical Terms, 2. Use of Decimal, Logarithm and Antilogarithm, 3. Collection of Data, 4. Classification of Data and Frequency Distribution, 5. Presentation of Biometric Data, 6. Central Mean, Median and Mode, 7. Numerical Measures or Variability or Measures of Dispersion, 8. Probability, 9. Probability Distribution, 10. Correlation and Regression, 11. Analysis of Variance (Anova or F-ratio), 12. Test of Hypothesis and Test of Significance, 13. Students t-Test, 14. Chi-square Test, 15. Nonparametric or Distribution-Free Statistical Tests, 16. Vital Statistics, 17. Measures of Population and Vital Statistics, 18. Designing and Methodology of an Experiment, Test yourself, Important Symbols used in Biostatistics, Statistical Formulae, Appendices, Glossary and Index. About the Author :- Dr. Veer Bala Rastogi , Ph.D, is a member of fellow of Academy of Zoology. She has teaching experience of more than 30 years. She was a member of academic staff of Zoology Department, Meerut College from 1961 to 1967. She retired as reader in the Department of Zoology, Gargi College, Univ
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