Dictionary for Clinical Trials - Hardcover

Day, Simon

9780471986119: Dictionary for Clinical Trials

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ISBN 10: 0471986119 ISBN 13: 9780471986119

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1999

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This is a unique and comprehensive book providing clearly written definitions of the clinical trial terms likely to be found in trial protocols, reports, regulatory guidelines and published manuscripts. Definitions, often used in regulatory guidelines have been simplified and are free from jargon.
* Defines over 2700 words and short phrases commonly used in clinical trials
* Scope includes medical, statistical, epidemiological, ethical, regulatory and data management terminology
* Extensively cross-referenced
* Illustrated with line figures and graphs
Wide ranging and succinct, the Dictionary of Clinial Trials is the essential pocket reference guide for all those working in clinical trials, including clinicians, statisticians and those within the pharmaceutical industry as well as ethics committees and grant-awarding organisations. It has been written by a highly-respected statistician well known in both the academic and pharmaceutical industry fields.

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About the Author

SIMON DAY is a manager in the Medical Department of Leo Pharmaceuticals. He has produced a wide range of publications, which include trial results as well as trial methodology. He has served as an Associate Editor of Controlled Clinical Trials and is a member of the Editorial Board of Statistics in Medicine.

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This dictionary clearly explains the clinical trial terms likely to be found in trial protocols, reports, regulatory guidelines and published manuscripts. Definitions, often used in regulatory guidelines, have been simplified and are free from jargon.
* Defines over 2700 words and short phrases commonly used in clinical trials
* Scope includes medical, statistical, epidemiological, ethical, regulatory and data management terminology
* Extensively cross-referenced
* Illustrated with line figures
Wide ranging and succinct, the Dictionary for Clinical Trials is the essential pocket reference guide for all those working in clinical trials, including clinicians, statisticians and those within the pharmaceutical industry, as well as ethics committees and grant-awarding organisations.

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