News & numbers : a writer's guide to statistics / Victor Cohn, Lewis Cope ; with Deborah Cohn Runkle.

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Cohn, Victor

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TextPublication details: Malden : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 181 p. : illISBN:

9781444361889
9780470671344
9781405160964

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News and numbers

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RA407 C678 N 2012

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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.

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