Clinical and translational science : principles of human research /: principles of human research. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by David Robertson, Gordon H. Williams.
• Other Names: Robertson, David, 1947-; Williams, Gordon H
• Contents: Section I. Fundamental Principles 1. Introduction to Clinical Research 2. Patient Oriented Research 3. Randomized Clinical Trials 4. Introduction to Epidemiology 5. Patient-Centered Outcomes Research 6. Healthcare Technology Assessment (HTA) 7. Health Services Research: Translating Discovery and Research into Practice and Policy Section II. Approaches 8. Measurement of Biological Materials 9. Imaging Tools in Clinical Research: Focus on Imaging Technologies 10. Imaging Tools in Human Research: Focus on Image-guided Intervention 11. Nanotechnology in Clinical and Translational Research 12. The Use of Questionnaires and Surveys 13. Information Technology 14. Principles of Biostatistics 15. Good Clinical Practice and Good Laboratory Practice Section III. Human Genetics 16. Introduction to Human Genetics 17. Epidemiologic and Population Genetic Studies 18. Pharmacogenetics of Drug Metabolism 19. Statistical Techniques for Genetic Analysis Section IV. Human Pharmacology 20. Human Pharmacology 21. Adverse Drug Events Section V. Societal Context of Human Research 22. Societal Context of Human Research 23. Regulatory Environment 24. Ethical Issues in Translational Research and Clinical Investigation 25. Clinical Research in the Public Eye Section VI. Research in Special Populations 26. Research in Special Populations: Acute Illnesses; Critical Care and Surgical Patients 27. Research in the Emergency Care Environment 28. Psychiatric Disorders 29. Research in Special Populations: Geriatrics 30. Clinical Research In Neurology 31. Research in Pediatrics 32. Cancer as a Paradigm for Translational and Clinical Biomedical Research 33. Maintaining and Emphasis on Rare Diseases with Research Initiatives and Resources at the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences Section VII. Infrastructure 34. Clinical and Translational Science Infrastructure Section VIII. Education, Training and Career Choices 35. Education, Training and Career Choices 36. A Stepwise Approach to a Career in Translational Research 37. Physician Careers in the Pharmaceutical Industry Section IX. Research in Academia 38. Industry-Sponsored Clinical Research in Academia 39. Governmental Support of Research 40. Support of Health Research by Private Philanthropy 41. Modern Drug Discovery and Development 42. Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Sector Support of Research Section X. Prospectus 43. Future of Clinical Research
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xx, 579 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.027; Clinical medicine -- Research; Medicine, Experimental; Biomedical Research; Genetic Research; Clinical Medicine; Clinical medicine -- Research; Medicine, Experimental; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128021118
• Related ISBNs: 012802111X; 9780123736390; 0123736390
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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