Part 1:Introduction to Biostatistics and Getting Started with Python

In Part 1 of the book, you will be introduced to biostatistics and Python. This part is on learning about biostatistics use cases in biomedical, biotech, and pharma research. Furthermore, you will learn how to install Python using Anaconda and use it along with Spyder IDE and Jupyter Notebook. Finally, you will start using Python with a hands-on exemplar mini-project using diabetes data.

This part has the following chapters:

• Chapter 1, Introduction to Biostatistics
• Chapter 2, Getting Started with Python for Biostatistics
• Chapter 3, Exercise 1 – Cleaning and Describing Data Using Python
• Chapter 4, Part 1 Exemplar Project – Load, Clean, and Describe Diabetes Data in Python