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Statistics: A Brief Overview

Ryan Winters, Andrew Winters and Ronald G. Amedee
Ochsner Journal September 2010, 10 (3) 213-216;
Ryan Winters
*Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
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Andrew Winters
†Department of Mathematics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
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Ronald G. Amedee
‡Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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    Normal (Gaussian) distribution. Mean  =  0 in this example. The 1 SD on either side of the mean encompasses ∼68% of all values under the curve, while 2 SD encompasses 95% of all values under the curve.

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    For Each Parametric Statistical Test There Is an Analogous Nonparametric Test

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