a writer's guide to statistics Cohn, Victor 1919- creator Cope, Lewis 1934- Cohn Runkle, Deborah mau Malden Wiley-Blackwell 2011 3rd ed. / eng xv, 181 p.; 23 cm. Where we can do better -- Certainty of uncertainty -- Testing the evidence -- What's a good study -- Your questions and peer review -- a guide to the second half of news & numbers -- Tests and drug trials -- Vital statistics -- Health costs, quality and insurance -- Our environment -- Writing about risks -- Polls -- Statistical savvy for many types of news -- Epilogue. Victor Cohn, Lewis Cope Includes bibliographical references and index. Public health Statistics Environmental health Statistics Vital statistics RA407 9780470671344 (hbk.) 9781405160964 (pbk.) 2011017059 UIAM 130122 20230518182512.0 16765386 eng