Understanding clinical research /

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Imprint:New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, c2013.
Description:xvi, 245 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9333583
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Other authors / contributors:Lopes, Renato D.
Harrington, Robert A.
ISBN:9780071746786
0071746781
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Section I. Evolution of Clinical Research
  • Chapter 1. A Brief History of Clinical Trials, Drug Regulations, and the Food and Drug Administration
  • Chapter 2. Information Technology, Access, ClinicalTrials.gov
  • Chapter 3. The Role of Academic Research Organizations in Clinical Research
  • Chapter 4. Ethics of Clinical Research: An Overview and Emerging Issues
  • Section II. Principles of Clinical Experimentation
  • Chapter 5. Introduction to Clinical Experimentation
  • Chapter 6. Phase I Trials: First in Human
  • Chapter 7. Phase II Clinical Trials
  • Chapter 8. Phase III and IV Clinical Trials
  • Chapter 9. Challenges of Clinical Trials in Pediatrics
  • Section III. Observational Research
  • Chapter 10. Observational Research
  • Chapter 11. Data Resources
  • Chapter 12. Observational Study Designs
  • Chapter 13. Challenges of Observational Designs
  • Chapter 14. Specific Regression Techniques
  • Chapter 15. Analytical Methods of Addressing Confounding
  • Chapter 16. Lessons from Notable Examples in Observational Research
  • Index