Find-Health-Articles.com - making medical research available to everyone

Biometry - Research News and Information

Sunday, October 12, 2008

Definition of 'Biometry'

The use of statistical methods to analyze biological observations and phenomena.

Common names: Biometry; Biostatistics; Biometrics

More technical Information...

Global models for the orientation field of fingerprints: an approach based on quadratic differentials.

Sep 2008 Quadratic differentials naturally define analytic orientation fields on planar surfaces. We propose to model orientation fields of fingerprints by specifying quadratic differentials. Models for all fingerprint classes... Read more...


A comparison of regression approaches for analyzing clustered data.

Aug 2008 OBJECTIVES: We used 3 approaches to analyzing clustered data to assess the impact of model choice on interpretation. METHODS: Approaches 1 and 2 specified random intercept models but differed in standard versus novel... Read more...


Individually randomized group treatment trials: a critical appraisal of frequently used design and analytic approaches.

Aug 2008 OBJECTIVES: We reviewed published individually randomized group treatment (IRGT) trials to assess researchers' awareness of within-group correlation and determine whether appropriate design and analytic methods were... Read more...

  

Free Speed Reading Course      Free Learning Styles Test      Test Your Learning Skills Free

Latest indexed articles for 'Biometry'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

See a longer list of these articles.

Technical information about 'Biometry'

Definition: The use of statistical methods to analyze biological observations and phenomena.

Descriptor UI: D001699

Alternative terms: Biometry; Biostatistics; Biometrics;

Allowable Qualifiers: history; instrumentation; methods;

Tree Number: G03.850.505.200; H01.548.832.160;

© Advanogy.com 2003-2007 - All rights reserved. Terms of Use | Contact Us | Index