Introduction : the role and relevance of statistics, genetics and epidemiology in medicine
Populations, samples, and study design
Descriptive statistics
The laws of probability
Random variables and distributions
Estimates and confidence limits
Significance tests and tests of hypotheses
Likelihood ratios, Bayesian methods and multiple hypotheses
The many uses of chi-square
Correlation and regression
Analysis of variance and linear models
Some specialized techniques
Guides to a critical evaluation of published reports.
Basic biostatistics for geneticists and epidemiologists : a practical approach by Robert C. Elston. ISBN 9780470024904. Published by John Wiley in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.