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Heather Baker reviews The no-nonsense guide to leadership, management, and teamwork; Elizabeth Parang reviews Systematic searching: Practical ideas for improving results; Anne Washington reviews Digital preservation in libraries: Preparing for a sustainable future.     

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Using SPSS for Windows (2nd edn) , Susan B. Gerber and Kristin Voelkl Finn
The Politics of Attention: How Government Prioritizes Problems , Bryan D. Jones and Frank R. Baumgartner
The Mathematics of Voting and Elections: a Hands-on Approach , Jonathan K. Hodge and Richard E. Klima     

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Rachael Green Clemens reviews Usage and Usability Assessment: Library Practices and Concerns, James T. Deffenbaugh reviews Metadata Fundamentals for All Librarians, and Marguerite E. Horn reviews The Accidental Systems Librarian. Serials Review 2003; 29:325–329.     

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Statistics: A Very Short Introduction.
David J. Hand
Probability and Information. An Integrated Approach.
David Applebaum; second edn
Chance Rules: An Informal Guide to Probability, Risk, and Statistics.
Brian Everitt; second edn     

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Information Generation—How Data Rule Our World David J. Hand
Handbook of Parametric and Nonparametric Statistical Procedures, 4th edition David J. Sheskin
Testing 1-2-3: Experimental Design with Applications in Marketing and Service Operations Johannes Ledolter and Arthur J. Swersey     

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Valuation of Railways Census Bulletin 21. Commercial Valuation of Railway Operating Property in the United States, 1904. Reviewed by C. W. Doten

Family Desertion. Publications of the Committee on Social Research of the Charity Organization Society of the City of New York. No. I. In two parts 200 pp., appendices and tables. 1905 Reviewed by Roswell F. Phelps     

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Modeling Infectious Diseases in Humans and Animals Matt J. Keeling and Pejman Rohani
Elementary Bayesian Biostatistics Lemuel A. Moyé
Multiple Correspondence Analysis and Related Methods Statistics in the Behavioural and Social Sciences Series; Michael Greenacre and Jörg Blasius (eds)
Correction     

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David J. Hand, Measurement Theory and Practice-the world through quantification
Nigel Smeeton, Dental Statistics Made Easy
David J. Balding, Weight-of-Evidence for Forensic DNA Profiles
Dynamic Distance Learning and Vital Education, Vital Statistics (Version 1.00)
L Dennett, Mind Over Data: An Actuarial History
John Verzani, Using R for Introductory Statistics     

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Spatial Econometrics Giuseppe Arbia
Equations from God: Pure Mathematics and Victorian Faith Daniel J. Cohen
Topics in Mathematical Modeling K. K. Tung     

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Rachael Green Clemens reviews Usage and Usability Assessment: Library Practices and Concerns, James T. Deffenbaugh reviews Metadata Fundamentals for All Librarians, and Marguerite E. Horn reviews The Accidental Systems Librarian. Serials Review 2003; 29:325–329.     

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Special Reports on Special Classes of the Population. Benevolent Institutions, 1904; Paupers in Almshouses, 1904; Insane and Feeble-Minded in Hospitals and Institutions, 1904. Prepared under the direction of Mr. John Koren, and published by the Bureau of the Census, Washington, D.C., 1905 and 1906. Reviewed By F.S. Crum

Mortality Statistics. Annual Report upon the Health of Blackburn, England, for the Year 1906. By Alfred Greenwood, M.D., D.P.H.

Population Statistics. Compendium of Censuses, State of New Jersey, 1726–1905, together with Tabulated Returns of 1905. Trenton, N.J., 1906.     

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Jill M. Church reviews Exploring Discovery: The Front Door to Your Library's Licensed and Digitized Content; Scott Johnson reviews Now You're a Manager: Quick and Practical Strategies for New Mid-level Managers in Academic Libraries.     

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Beth Ashmore reviews The Purpose-Based Library: Finding Your Path to Survival, Success and Growth; Scott Johnson reviews Metaliteracy in Practice; Catherine Johnson reviews Teaching Information Literacy Reframed: 50+ Framework-Based Exercises for Creating Information-Literate Learners; Adolfo G. Prieto reviews Dynamic Research Support for Academic Libraries.     

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Books reviewed in this article:
Common Errors in Statistics (and How to Avoid Them). 2d Edition Philip I. Good and James W. Hardin
Statistical thinking in busineess, 2nd Edition J Bobe E J A John, D Whitaker & D G Johnson
Mathematical Statistics with Applications. A S Kapadia, W Chan and L Moyé
The Cambridge Dictionary of Statistics. 3rd Edition. B. S. Everitt
The Oxford Dictionary of Statistical Terms. 6th edition Y. Dodge     

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Compendium of Health Statistics Emma Hawe
In the Know SAS© Tips and Techniques Phil Mason
Understanding Uncertainty Dennis V. Lindley     

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Report on the Desirability of Establishing an Employment Bureau in the City of New York. By Edward T. Devine, General Secretary of the Charity Organization Society of the City of New York. New York Charities Publication Committee, 1909. pp. 238. Reviewed by Charles F. Gettemy.