For introductory undergraduate or graduate courses in statistics aimed at life science majors‎.‎ Bringing Statistics to Life The Fifth Edition of Statistics for the Life Sciences uses authentic examples and exercises from a wide variety of life science domains to give statistical concepts personal relevance‎,‎ enabling students to connect concepts with situations they will encounter outside the classroom‎.‎ The emphasis on understanding ideas rather than memorizing formulas makes the text ideal for students studying a variety of scientific fields‎:‎ animal science‎,‎ agronomy‎,‎ biology‎,‎ forestry‎,‎ health‎,‎ medicine‎,‎ nutrition‎,‎ pharmacy‎,‎ physical education‎,‎ zoology and more‎.‎ In the fifth edition‎,‎ randomization tests have been moved to the fore to motivate the inference procedures introduced in the text‎.‎ There are no prerequisites for the text except elementary algebra