Epidemiology and Biostatistics

This concise textbook provides a clear and accessible introduction to epidemiology and biostatistics for medical students and first-time learners of clinical research methods. Presenting core concepts through straightforward explanations and extensive examples from clinical literature, the text is specifically designed to speak directly to medical learners. The newly updated second edition offers rewritten content for enhanced clarity and includes guidance suitable for condensed courses in medical school. Additionally, it serves as a practical review for the epidemiology section of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1, supporting students in mastering essential principles of clinical research and data analysis.