Includes bibliographical references and index.

This comprehensive textbook on biostatistics is tailored for students of biology, medicine, nursing, and public health. It covers fundamental concepts in statistics including data collection, classification, tabulation, measures of central tendency and dispersion, probability distributions, hypothesis testing, correlation, regression, analysis of variance, and statistical inference. The book emphasizes conceptual clarity and practical applications, with numerous solved examples and exercises drawn from real-life biological and health sciences data.