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Clinical Investigation and Statistics
in Laboratory medicine 
by Dr. Richard Jones and Dr. Brian Payne
ISBN 0-902429-21-3 (available from ACB Venture
Publications)
An excellent new book written
especially for laboratory workers, clinicians and healthcare
professionals. Explains
the background, usage, and interpretation of statistics in clinical research. |
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Medical
Biostatistics 
by Abhaya Indrayan, Sanjeev B. Sarmukaddam
A very complete book on all aspects of medical biostatistics.
Probably the most complete book on biostatistics we have seen! |
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No Stress Hypothesis Testing
by Kelly S. Speiser
No Stress Hypothesis Testing: a workbook designed for the ASQ CQE Exam
and for use by manufacturing quality practioners. Easy to use
worksheets, show the work math, and real world practice problems.
Visit American Quality
Press to find out more and to order a copy. |
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An Electronic Companion to Statistics
by Jonathon Cryer and George Cobb
CD-ROM and workbook (available from Oxford University Press)
A
good online introductory statistics course. Covers all the basic concepts and
undergraduate level statistics. Some of the CD-ROM examples are excellent, and really
help clarify often confusing concepts. |
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Nonparametric statistics for the behavioural sciences

by Sidney Siegel and N. John Jr. Castellan
Probably the best book for non-parametric statistics in our opinion. Very easy to
read & understand. Each procedure is fully explained, as are the calculations,
with several worked examples. |
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Practical
Nonparametric Statistics
by W. J. Conover
Probably the definitive book for non-parametric statistics. More advanced and
in-depth than the above book, and more suited for the technically minded statistician. |
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Practical
Statistics for Medical Research
by Douglas G. Altman
An excellent guide to the practical use of statistics in
clinical and medical research. Covers all the statistical basics, including
normality, t-tests, then moves onto regression, and survival analysis and bias
plots. Highly recommended for non-statisticians. |
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Statistical
Methods in Medical Research
by G. Berry and P. Armitage
Another book explaining the use of statistics in
clinical & medical research. More in-depth that the D.G.Altman book above, and
includes much more mathematical and statistical notation. Good for the more
technical aspects of statistics. |
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Statistical
Methods in Laboratory Medicine
by Paul W. Strike
Similar to the above two titles. The book includes
chapters on Method Comparison, Precision, Test Interpretation and uses real-world
laboratory examples. Ideal for laboratory managers. |
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Statistics with Confidence
by Martin J. Gardner and Douglas G. Altman
ISBN 0-7279-0222-9 (not available from Amazon.com)
A
handy little book explaining the why/ how of confidence intervals, and how they
should be reported in papers submitted to journals. Probably the most definitive
source for the formulas used to calculate confidence intervals for all manner of tests. |
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