Dicing with Death: Living by Data

by Stephen Senn

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, medical statistics and public health data have become staples of newsfeeds worldwide, with infection rates, deaths, case fatality and the mysterious R figure featuring regularly. However, we don't all have the statistical background needed to translate this information into knowledge. In this lively account, Stephen Senn explains these statistical phenomena and demonstrates how statistics is essential to making...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108999867
• ISBN13: 9781108999861
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.7"