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Title

Textbook of pharmacoepidemiology / editors, Brian L. Strom and Stephen E. Kimmel.

Publication

Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors

• Strom, Brian L.
• Kimmel, Stephen E.

Description

xiv, 498 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Uniform Title

Pharmacoepidemiology.

Subject

• Pharmacoepidemiology > Textbooks
• Pharmacoepidemiology > methods
• Drug Evaluation
• Drug Monitoring
• Drug Therapy
• Treatment Outcome
• Pharmacoepidemiology

Note

• "This textbook is the abridged version of Pharmacoepidemiology fourth edition"--P. [4] of cover.

Bibliography (note)

• 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 --
• 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.

ISBN

• 0470029242 (hardback : alk. paper)
• 9780470029244 (hardback : alk. paper)
• 0470029250 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9780470029251 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2006017302
• 9780470029244
• 9780470029251

OCLC

• ocm69671918
• 69671918
• SCSB-8881190

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries