Statistics in the Pharmaceutical Industry (Statistics: Textbooks & Monographs) - Softcover

Buncher, C.R.; Tsay, J.-Y.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 082478040X ISBN 13: 9780824780401

Publisher: Marcel Dekker Inc, 1981

Synopsis

This rewritten and updated second edition provides comprehensive information on the wide-ranging applications of statistics in the pharmacological field. Focusing on practical aspects, it sets out to bridge the gap between industry and academia.;Reflecting the changes that have taken place since publication of the first edition, this volume covers new topics such as: cancer clinical trials, clinical trials of AIDS patients and animal tumorigenicity studies; the development of antiepileptic drugs; the role of epidemiology in postmarketing trials and adverse drug experience; computer-assisted new drug application (CANDA) submissions; contract research organizations; interim analysis in clinical trials; and room-temperature tests for the stability of drugs.;This work is intended as: a reference for statisticians, biostatisticians, pharmacologists, administrators, managers, and scientists in the pharmaceutical industry; and a text for graduate students taking courses in applied statistics or pharmaceutical statistics.

Edition details

• Publisher: Marcel Dekker Inc
• Publication date: 1981
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 082478040X
• ISBN 13: 9780824780401
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 480