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Health Education Research, Vol. 17, No. 6, 774-775, December 2002
© 2002 Oxford University Press

BOOK REVIEW

Basic Statistics and Epidemiology: A Practical Guide

Antony Stewart Radcliffe Medical Press, Oxford (2002) 151 pp. ISBN 1-85775-589-8

Gail Louw

Public Health Programme Leader and Senior Lecturer Postgraduate Medical School University of Brighton

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In my more excitable moments, I would support books like these providing some sort of ennoblement for their heroic authors, a national accolade of thanks on behalf of that impoverished and deprived minority—the innumerate, the terrified ones, those who cannot mention the ‘S’ word without faint brushings of perspiration glistening on their upper lips. This book is one of those great ‘KISS’ books (Keep It Simple, Stupid); an easy, made to be understood book that even the . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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