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Resources for Health Researchers
There are many references for health researchers who want to
know more about statistical principles and methods,
reporting analyses, and the consulting relationship. Here are a few favourites.
Statistical and Epidemiological Methods:
- Matthews, DE and Farewell, VT (1996). Using and
Understanding Medical Statistics, 3rd Edition.
Basel: Karger.
- Hennekens, CH and Buring, JE (1987). Epidemiology in Medicine.
Boston: Little, Brown and Company.
- Aday, LA (1996). Designing and Conducting Health Surveys, 2nd Edition.
San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
- Piantadosi, S (1997). Clinical Trials: A Methodologic Perspective.
New York: John Wiley and Sons.
Reporting Statistics:
- Lang, TA and Secic, M (1997). How to Report
Statistics in Medicine. Philadelphia: American
College of Physicians.
- Altman, DG, Gore, SM, Gardner, MJ and Pocock,SJ
(1983). Statistical guidelines for contributors to
medical journals. British Medical Journal 286,
1489-93.
Consulting Relationship:
- Salmi, LR (1994). Statistics and Antibiotics.
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 47, 1201.
- Moses, L and Louis, TA (1983). Statistical
consulting in clinical research: the two-way street.
Statistics in Medicine 3, 1-5.
Resources for Statisticians
Statistical Society of Canada
Accreditation as a P.Stat. or A.Stat.
American Statistical Association
Western North American Region (WNAR) of the
International Biometric Society
Code of Ethics
Biostatistics Research Group
StatLib
R and RStudio
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