"...besides being a reference book (it)...includes an interesting reading matter..." (Statistics in Medicine, Vol.23, No.23, 15th December 2004)
"Introduces methods used to analyze epidemiologic data, with a focus on non-regression techniques." (SciTech Book News, Vol. 25, No. 4, December 2001)
"...well suited as an introductory text.... I also recommend this book to practitioners...students, health professionals and epidemiologists...all these groups will find it useful." (Statistical Methods in Medical Research, Vol. 11, No. 1, 2002)
"This book has much to recommend it...a useful resource on basic techniques and a supplement to other texts for an intermediate-level audience." (Epidemiology, Vol. 13, No. 3, May 2002)
"offers a very thorough presentation....profuse and excellent illustrations." (Technometrics, Vol. 44, No. 3, August 2002)
"...both a pleasure to read and an excellent reference...researchers and students alike will benefit from having this book on their shelves..." (Journal of the American Statistical Association, March 2003)