Statistics in the pharmaceutical industry
By: edited by C. Ralph Buncher, Jia-Yeong Tsay.
Contributors: Buncher, C. Ralph 1938-; Tsay, Jia-Yeong, 1944-
Edition: 2nd ed., rev. and expanded.
Series: Statistics, textbooks and monographs ;; v. 140
Publisher: M. Dekker; Marcel Dekker
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 563
Subjects: Pharmacy -- Statistical methods.; Pharmaceutical industry -- Statistical methods.; Drugs -- Testing.
Description: Reflecting the enormous changes that have taken place since the publication of the first edition, Statistics in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Second Edition 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 . . . room-temperature tests for the stability of drugs . . . and much more!

This entirely rewritten, thoroughly updated Second Edition of an invaluable reference/text remains the source for balanced, comprehensive information on the wide-ranging applications of statistics in the pharmaceutical field - bridging the gap between industry and academia and focusing on practical aspects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.