Books by Lorena (University of South Florida) Madrigal

Providing a solid footing in basic statistical techniques, this is a clear, step-by-step guide to statistical methods for students of anthropology. It demystifies the aspects that are often seen as difficult or impenetrable, with clearly worked examples and end-of-chapter practice problems.

A comprehensive 2006 review of the health, demography and population genetics of Caribbean populations of African descent. It provides an evolutionary framework for understanding the epidemiology of diseases such as hypertension and diabetes, and the effects of infectious disease on the genetic make-up of these populations.