Best practices for conducting effective and safe clinical trialsClinical trials
are arguably the most important steps in proving drug effectiveness and safety
for public use. They require intensive planning and organization and involve a
wide range of disciplines: data management, biostatistics, pharmacology,
toxicology, modeling and simulation, regulatory monitoring, ethics, and
particular issues for given disease areas. "Clinical Trials Handbook" provides a
comprehensive and thorough reference on the basics and practices of clinical
trials.
With contributions from a range of international authors, the book takes the
reader through each trial phase, technique, and issue. Chapters cover every key
aspect of preparing and conducting clinical trials, including: Interdisciplinary
topics that have to