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Textbook of pharmacoepidemiology

The Textbook of Pharmacoepidemiology provides a streamlined text for evaluating the safety and effectiveness of medicines. It includes a brief introduction to pharmacoepidemiology as well as sections on data sources, methodology and applications.

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Group Author: Strom, Brian L.; Kimmel, Stephen E.
Published:
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Pharmacoepidemiology > Textbooks.
Pharmacoepidemiology.
Pharmacoepidemiology > methods > Textbooks.
Drug Evaluation.
Drug Monitoring.
Drug Therapy.
Treatment Outcome.
Pharmacoépidémiologie > Manuels d'enseignement supérieur.
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
Textbooks.
Electronic books.
Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118707999
Summary: The Textbook of Pharmacoepidemiology provides a streamlined text for evaluating the safety and effectiveness of medicines. It includes a brief introduction to pharmacoepidemiology as well as sections on data sources, methodology and applications.
Item Description: "This textbook is the abridged version of Pharmacoepidemiology fourth edition"--Page 4 of cover.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 498 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470056967 (electronic bk.)
0470056967 (electronic bk.)
9781118707999 (electronic bk.)
1118707990 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: RM302
CLC: R181.3-43
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.
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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