Encyclopedia of Biopharmaceutical Statistics, Third Edition (Chow, Encyclopedia of Biopharmaceutical Statistics) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 143982245X ISBN 13: 9781439822456

Publisher: CRC Press, 2010

Synopsis

In recent years, there has been an explosive growth of biopharmaceutical and clinical research, including the development of new medicines for treating severe or life-threatening diseases. Biopharmaceutical statistics plays an extremely important role in ensuring not only the efficacy and safety of the medicine under investigation, but also that the pharmaceutical product possesses good drug characteristics, such as identity, strength, purity, quality, stability, and reproducibility. Widely used by pharmaceutical scientists, clinical researchers, and biostatistics, the Encyclopedia of Biopharmaceutical Statistics, Third Edition is an essential resource on the evolving state of this important field.

New to the Third Edition

• 89 new chapters, bringing the total number of chapters to 230
• Updated information on changes in regulatory requirements for drug review/approval processes
• Recent developments in statistical design and methodology
• Important topics, including adaptive design in clinical research, translational medicine, statistical genetics, biomarker development, target clinical trials, follow-on biologics, and traditional Chinese medicine

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Praise for Previous Editions:
"I was delighted by the information and insight that was available ... The authors demonstrate their expertise and knowledge in well-written material that covers each of the topics fully. ...These authors are to be congratulated for a job well done."
―Ralph Bucher, professor of biostatistics, University of Cincinnati, and fellow of ASA and American College of Epidemiology

"... an essential desktop reference ..."
―Technometrics

About this edition

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 143982245X
• ISBN 13: 9781439822456
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 1504
• Editor: Chow Shein-Chung