Supplementary (Unofficial) Web Site for Basic Biostatistics Statistics for Public Health Practice 

B. Burt Gerstman (San Jose State University)    Published by Jones and Bartlett (Boston)

• Publisher's Website and Catalogue (purchase book) 
• Errata Listing #1 (8/28/07 - 11/5/07; corrections have been applied to the second printing, January 2008.)  
• Errata Listing #2 (11/5/07 - 5/31/09) 
• Errata Listing #3 (6/1/09 - )
• Summary Points and Objectives
• Formulas and Tables for Gerstman   
• How to Know What to Use (Flowchart)
• List of data files used in the text 
• TI-30IISX manual

Power Point Presentations; Exercises and Other Materials

• Ch 1: Measurement   | Exercises |Review Questions
• Ch 2: Types of Studies  | Exercises | Review Questions
• Ch 3: Frequency Distributions | Exercises | Review Questions
• Ch 4: Summary Statistics  | Exercises | Review Questions | Descriptive stats calculator (beware - quartiles are not Tukey's hinges)
• Ch 5: Probability Concepts | Exercises | Review Questions |
• Ch 6: Binomial Distributions | Exercises | Review Questions | My Google binomial spreadsheet | UCLA Distribution Calculator
• Ch 7: Normal Distributions | Exercises | Review Questions| Normal curve plotter
• Ch 8: Intro to Stat Inference | Exercises | Review Questions| Sampling distribution simulator (David Lane)
• Ch 9: Basics of Hypothesis Testing | Exercises | Review Questions| P-value calculator and visualizer | Power and sample size | Graphical power calculator 
• Ch 10: Basics of Confidence Intervals | Exercises | Review Questions|CI simulator
• Ch 11: Inference about a Mean | Exercises | Review Questions| t distribution  | CI for µ from summary statistics | One-sample t-test  | Power and sample size
• Ch 12: Comparing Two Independent Means | Exercises | Review Questions| Two-sample t procedures (use Welch's option) | Power & Sample size 
• Ch 13: ANOVA | Exercises | Review Questions 

• Ch 14: Correlation & Regression | Exercises | Review Questions | Spreadsheet demo |
• Ch 15: Multiple Regress | Exercises | Review Questions | 
• Ch 16: Inference about a Proportion | Exercises | Review Questions | Sample size for H0: p = p0 |Confidence interval for p | Test of H₀: p = p₀ (Binomial and z ) | Sample size to limit m |  
• Ch 17: Comparing Two Proportion | Exercises | Review Questions |  z test for two proportions | 2-by-2 Table (Fisher's and chi-square)
• Ch 18: Crosstabulated Counts | Exercises | Review Questions | Chi-square calculations 
• Ch 19: Stratifed Tables | Exercises | Review Questions | 

Labs - not all are accessible to the public

• Lab 0: SJSU Lab Logistics 
• Lab 1: Sampling and then entering data  [population2.pdf]
• Lab 2: Stemplots and Frequency Tables
• Lab 3: Summary Statistics and Boxplots 
• Lab 4: Binomial pmf 
• Lab 5: Normal pdf  
• Lab 6: Introduction to Inference  [Simulated sampling distribution of means]
• Lab 7: Inference about a Mean
• Lab 8: Comparing Independent Means 
• Lab 9: Inference about a Proportion  [population2.sav]
• Lab 10: Comparing Proportions
• Lab: Inference about a Proportion  
• Lab: Comparing Proportions 
• Lab: R-by-C Tables, Naturalistic and Cohort Samples
• Lab: Case-Control Studies
• Lab: Stratified Analysis 
• Lab: Correlation and Regression
• Lab: Multiple Regression also Air Pollution and Mortality Data