{"product_id":"textbook-of-clinical-trials-hardback-9780470010143","title":"Textbook of Clinical Trials (Hardback) 9780470010143","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eTextbook of Clinical Trials\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDavid Machin (Edited by), D Machin (Author), Simon Day (Edited by), Sylvan Green (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470010143, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 24 November 2006\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e784 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.2 x 19.6 x 4.9 cm, 1.814 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\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\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to Second Edition xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface the First Edition xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Development of Clinical Trials 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSimon Day\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 General Statistical Issues 13\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Machin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Cochrane Collaboration 39\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMike Clarke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCancer 47\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Breast Cancer 49\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDonald A. Berry, Terry L. Smith and Aman U. Buzdar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Childhood Cancer 63\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSharon B Murphy and Jonathan J.Shuster\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Gastrointestinal Cancers 81\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDaniel Sargent, Richard Goldberg and Paul Limburg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Melanoma 105\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePing-Yu Liu and Vernon K. Sondak\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Respiratory Cancers 121\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJoan H. Schiller and Kyungmann Kim\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma 137\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIsha Malik and Petros Perros\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Thyroid Cancer 143\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVijayaraman Arutchelvam and Petros Perros\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Urologic Cancers 149\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEdith D. Canby-Hagino, Catherine M. Tangen, and Ian M. Thompson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Haematologic Cancers: Challenges in Developing New Therapeutic Approaches 167\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCharles A. Schiffer and Stephen L. George\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCardiology 177\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Acute Stroke 179\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePhilip Bath\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Cardiovascular Disease 215\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKrishna Prasad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDentistry and Oral Health Care 241\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Dentistry and Oral Health Care 243\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMay C.M. Wong, Colman McGrath and Edward C.M. 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Lavori\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy 353\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNicholas Tarrier and Til Wykes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Psychotherapy for Depression 377\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGraham Dunn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReproductive Health 395\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Contraception 397\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGilda Piaggio and Timothy M.M. Farley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Gynaecology and Infertility 421\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSiladitya Bhattacharya and Jill Mollison\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Early Pregnancy Termination 443\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBeverly Winikoff and Batya Elul\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Maternal and Perinatal Health 459\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJosé Villar, Allan Donner, Edgardo Abalos and Liana Campódonico\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRespiratory 475\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Respiratory Medicine 477\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAnders Källén\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSurgery \u0026amp; Anaesthesia 517\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Anaesthesia and Pain 519\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePaul S. Myles and John Rigg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 General Surgery 543\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDr Olga Jonasson and Domenic Reda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Plastic Surgery – Reconstructive Surgery 553\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eErik Ang and Woffles Wu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Plastic Surgery – Aesthetic Surgery 575\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWoffles Wu and Erik Ang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTransplantation 591\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Renal Transplantation 593\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVathsala Anantharaman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther Procedures 605\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Wound Healing 607\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eColin Song and Edwin Chan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Palliative Care 627\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert S. 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