TY - JOUR
AU - Halbert L. Dunn
AB -  Paper from the Department of Biometry and Vital Statistics, School of Hygiene and Public Health, The Johns Hopks Unersity, Baltimore, Md., No. 150 Statistics have been collected almost every field of scientific endeavor and they are reported a very large proportion of physiological papers. A tabulation of quantitate and non-quantitate papers for every fifth year the American Journal of illustrates the degree to which statistics are collected by physiologists. YEAR NON-QUANTITATE QUANTITATE QUANTITATE The pertent fact about these observations is that has always been a subject which deals to a very high degree with quantity and frequency. method represents the ways and means of handlg quantitate data. It has been applied to statistics almost every doma and all stances has proved itself to be effecte, consistent and dispensable. Sce physiologists are dealg a very large measure with quantitate material, they should seriously consider what method has to offer them the form of ready-made toolsof analysis. There are scores of defitions for method. Those of Yule (687, p. 5) are all cluse and consequently most commonly accepted. By statistics we mean quantitate m ultiplicity of causes. data affected to a marked extent by a 1 The author expresses his 
TI - APPLICATION OF STATISTICAL METHODS IN PHYSIOLOGY
JF - Physiological Reviews
DA - 1929-04-01
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VL - 9
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