| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 498 pages) : illustrations |
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"This textbook is the abridged version of Pharmacoepidemiology fourth edition"--P. [4] of cover. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
What is pharmacoepidemiology? -- Study designs available for pharmacoepidemiology studies -- Sample size considerations for pharmacoepidemiology studies -- Basic principles of clinical pharmacology relevant to pharmacoepidemiology studies -- When should one perform pharmacoepidemiology studies? -- Views from academia, industry, and regulatory agencies -- Spontaneous reporting in the United States -- Global drug surveillance : the WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring -- Case-control surveillance -- Prescription-event monitoring -- Overview of automated databases in pharmacoepidemiology -- Examples of automated databases -- Other approaches to pharmacoepidemiology studies -- How should one perform pharmacoepidemiology studies? choosing among the available alternatives -- Validity of pharmacoepidemiologic drug and diagnosis data. |
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Bias and confounding in pharmacoepidemiology -- Determining causation from case reports -- Molecular pharmacoepidemiology -- Bioethical issues in pharmacoepidemiologic research -- The use of randomized controlled trials for pharmacoepidemiology studies -- The use of pharmacoepidemiology to study beneficial drug effects -- Pharmacoeconomics : economic evaluation of pharmaceuticals -- Using quality-of-life measurements in pharmacoepidemiologic research -- The use of meta-analysis in pharmacoepidemiology -- Patient adherence to prescribed drug dosing regimens in ambulatory pharmacotherapy -- Novel approaches to pharmacoepidemiology study design and statistical analysis -- Special applications of pharmacoepidemiology -- The future of pharmacoepidemiolgy. |
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Description based on print version record. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
| Subject |
Pharmacoepidemiology -- Textbooks.
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Pharmacoepidemiology.
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Pharmacoepidemiology -- methods.
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Drug Evaluation.
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Drug Monitoring.
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Drug Therapy.
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Treatment Outcome.
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| Added Author |
Strom, Brian L.
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Kimmel, Stephen E.
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| ISBN |
9780470056967 electronic bk. |
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0470056967 electronic bk. |
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0470029242 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9780470029244 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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0470029250 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780470029251 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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