{"product_id":"9780470010143","title":"Textbook of Clinical Trials","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTextbook of Clinical Trials\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDavid Machin | Simon Day | Sylvan Green\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMathematics \/ Probability \u0026amp; Statistics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eNow published in its Second Edition, the \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTextbook of Clinical Trials\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e offers detailed coverage of trial methodology in diverse areas of medicine in a single comprehensive volume.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003ePraise for the First Edition:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"... very useful as an introduction to clinical research, or for those planning specific studies within therapeutic or disease areas.\"\u003c\/i\u003e BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, Vol. 92, No. 2, February 2005\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book’s main concept is to describe the impact of clinical trials on the practice of medicine. It separates the information by therapeutic area because the impact of clinical trials, the problems encountered, and the numbers of trials in existence vary tremendously from specialty to specialty. The sections provide a background to the disease area and general clinical trial methodology before concentrating on particular problems experienced in that area.  Specific examples are used throughout to address these issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTextbook of Clinical Trials, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights the various ways clinical trials have influenced the practice of medicine in many therapeutic areas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes the challenges posed by those conducting clinical trials over a range of medical specialities and allied fields\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdditional therapeutic areas are included in this Second Edition to fill gaps in the First Edition as the number and complexity of trials increases in this rapidly developing area\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNewly covered or updated in the Second Edition: general surgery, plastic surgery, aesthetic surgery, palliative care, primary care, anaesthesia and pain, transfusion, wound healing, maternal and perinatal health, early termination, organ transplants, ophthalmology, epilepsy, infectious disease, neuro-oncology, adrenal, thyroid and urological cancers, as well as a chapter on the Cochrane network\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e An invaluable resource for pharmaceutical companies, the \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTextbook of Clinical Trials, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e appeals to those working in contract research organizations, medical departments and in the area of public health and health science alike.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eDavid Machin\u003c\/b\u003e, Division of Clinical Trials and Epidemiological Sciences, National Cancer Centre, Singapore.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimon Day\u003c\/b\u003e, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, London, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSylvan Green\u003c\/b\u003e, Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 January 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470010143\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e784\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380459696268,"sku":"9780470010143","price":518.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470010143_d84e39ca-9e78-4bf6-80d2-44238c53978a.jpg?v=1780179292","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470010143","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}