Medical Statistics from Scratch

Correctly understanding and using medical statistics is a key
skill for all medical students and health professionals.

In an informal and friendly style, Medical Statistics from
Scratch provides a practical foundation for everyone whose
first interest is probably not medical statistics. Keeping the
level of mathematics to a minimum, it clearly illustrates
statistical concepts and practice with numerous real world examples
and cases drawn from current medical literature.

This fully revised and updated third edition includes new material
on:

missing data, random allocation and concealment of data

intra-class correlation coefficient

effect modification and interaction

diagnostic testing and the ROC curve

standardisation

Medical Statistics from Scratch is an ideal learning
partner for all medical students and health professionals needing
an accessible introduction, or a friendly refresher, to the
fundamentals of medical statistics.