How long does it take to read Biostatistics?
a foundation for analysis in the health sciences
Biostatistics by Wayne W. Daniel takes about 14 hours 18 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 14 hours 18 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1974. 780 pages, about 214,500 words.
29 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 23 hours 50 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 14 hours 18 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 56 minutes |
The page count is the median across 20 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The seventh edition of BIOSTATISTICS represents 25 years of providing students with an integrated introduction to statistical analysis with health-sciences applications. As in previous editions, most of the examples and exercises presented make use of real data from 350 actual research projects and findings reported in health sciences literature. This text also encourages extensive use of computers and regularly employs printouts from Minitab SPSS, and SAS throughout the examples and computer analysis data sets included in the exercises.
Subjects: Biometry, Medical Statistics, Statistics, Statistics as Topic, Statistiques médicales, Biostatistik
