Medical Uses of Statistics

by John C. Bailar III, Frederick Mosteller

McGill University, Montreal, Canada. New edition of a practical text on the clinical use of statistics in medicine, for physicians and medical students without formal statistics education. Emphasizes explaining the purpose of statistical methods rather than the performance of calculations.

478 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 1992

Reviews

[BradMD · Rating 1 out of 5]

1/10. It was boring. The print was too small for convenient reading. I thought it was a good example of how not to write a book. At one point in my notes, I wrote "worst book ever."