Harris, Michael, 1956 December 16-

Maths & stats : for the life and medical sciences / by Michael Harris, Gordon Taylor, Jacquelyn Taylor. - 2nd edition. - vi, 232 pages : illustrations (black and white) - Catch up . - Catch up. .

Previous edition: 2005. Includes index.

Many students now begin life and medical science degrees with far less mathematical knowledge than they need - and they struggle as a result. This new edition of 'Catch Up Maths & Stats' brings students up to speed with the subject quickly and easily. Catch Up Maths & Stats covers the core maths skills you will need on any life or medical sciences course including: * working with fractions and powers * preparation of a dilution series * how to calculate standard deviation * using and understanding graphs * analysing enzyme kinetics * choosing the right statistical test Over 200 examples are provided to show the relevance and application of maths and stats to your course. This second edition also now provides further coverage of differentiation and integration alongside nearly 70 more questions and answers to help you test your understanding. Catch Up Maths & Stats will bring you up to speed in the shortest possible time, even if you didn't study maths at advanced level.




Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9781911510543 (ebook)


Biomathematics.
Life sciences--Mathematics.
Medical sciences--Mathematics.
Mathematics.
Mathematics
Medicine: general issues
Biology, life sciences



QH323.5 / .H3 2013