How long does it take to read Fundamentals of Biostatistics?
Fundamentals of Biostatistics by Bernard Rosner takes about 12 hours 1 minute to read at 250 words a minute.
About 12 hours 1 minute
A week or two of reading
First published 1982. 655 pages, about 180,125 words.
25 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 20 hours 1 minute |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 12 hours 1 minute |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 30 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Fundamentals of Biostatistics, 4th Edition, offers a practical introduction to the methods, techniques, and computation of statistics on human subjects. This book helps you master the statistical methods most often used in medical literature and medical research. Every new concept is developed through worked-out examples from current medical research problems and is illustrated through computer output when appropriate. Applications are almost exclusively human - and mostly medical - making the book an ideal starting point for anyone in the premed, nursing, or allied health field.
Subjects: Medical statistics, Biometry, Statistics as Topic, Statistics
