Predictive toxicology in drug safety
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Group Author: | ; |
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Published: |
Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge New York |
Publication Dates: | 2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 389 p.: ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780521763646 (alk. paper) 0521763649 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | R965 |
CLC: | R965.3 |
Call Number: | R965.3/P923 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. "According to the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), "developing new scientific approaches to detecting, understanding, predicting, and preventing adverse events" was a critical path to the future of drug safety. This book brings together a collection of state-of-the-art chapters, written by experts in the drug safety field. It provides information on the present knowledge of drug side effects and their mitigation strategy during drug discovery, gives guidance for risk assessment, and promotes evidence-based toxicology. "--Provided by publisher. |