
Principles and Practice of Clinical Research
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- English
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Principles and Practice of Clinical Research
About this book
Principles and Practice of Clinical Research, Fourth Edition has been thoroughly revised to provide a comprehensive look at both the fundamental principles and expanding practice of clinical research. New to this edition of this highly regarded reference, authors have focused on examples that broadly reflect clinical research on a global scale while including a discussion of international regulations, studies, and implications.In addition to key topics such as bioethics, clinical outcome data, cultural diversity, protocol guidelines, and "omic platforms, this edition contains new chapters devoted to electronic health records and information resources for clinical researchers, as well as the many opportunities associated with big data. Covering a vast number of topics and practical advice for both novice and advanced clinical investigators, this book is a highly relevant and essential resource for all those involved in conducting research.- Features input from experts in the field dedicated to translating scientific research from bench to bedside and back- Provides expanded coverage of global clinical research- Contains hands-on, practical suggestions, illustrations, and examples throughout- Includes new chapters on the international regulation of drugs and biologics, the emergence of the important role of comparative effectiveness research and how to identify clinical risks and manage patient safety in a clinical research setting
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Chapter 1. A Historical Perspective on Clinical Research
- Part I. Ethical, Regulatory and Legal Issues
- Part II. Study Design and Biostatistics
- Part III. Technology Transfer, Data Management, and Sources of Funding Support for Research
- Part IV. Clinical Research Infrastructure
- Appendix 1. Answer Key to Summary Questions
- Appendix 2. Acronyms
- Index