Statistics In the Pharmaceutical Industry, 3rd Edition (Chapman & Hall/CRC Biostatistics Series) - Hardcover

Buncher, C. Ralph

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0824790731 ISBN 13: 9780824790738

Publisher: CRC Press, 1993

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: CRC Press
• Publication date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0824790731
• ISBN 13: 9780824790738
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 592
• Editor: Tsay Jia-Yeong