Stephens' Detection and Evaluation of Adverse Drug Reactions: Principles and Practice - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0470986344 ISBN 13 : 9780470986349

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture :

The detection and evaluation of adverse drug reactions is crucialfor understanding the safety of medicines and for preventing harmin patients. Not only is it necessary to detect new adverse drugreactions, but the principles and practice of pharmacovigilanceapply to the surveillance of a wide range of medicinal products.

Stephens′ Detection and Evaluation of Adverse DrugReactions provides a comprehensive review of all aspects ofadverse drug reactions throughout the life cycle of a medicine,from toxicology and clinical trials through to pharmacovigilance,risk management, and legal and regulatory requirements. It alsocovers the safety of biotherapeutics and vaccines and includes newchapters on pharmacogenetics, proactive risk management, societalconsiderations, and the safety of drugs used in oncology and herbalmedicines.

This sixth edition of the classic text on drug safety is anauthoritative reference text for all those who work inpharmacovigilance or have an interest in adverse drug reactions,whether in regulatory authorities, pharmaceutical companies, oracademia.

Praise for previous editions

"This book presents a comprehensive and wide–ranging overview ofthe science of pharmacovigilance. For those entering or alreadyexperienced in the pharmaceutical sciences, this is an essentialwork. – from a review in E–STREAMS

"...a key text in the area of pharmacovigilance...extensivelyreferenced and well–written...a valuable resource..." – from areview in The Pharmaceutical Journal

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Written with practitioners in mind, this new edition of Stephen s Detection of Adverse Drug Reactions: Principleand Practice continues to be one of the corner stonesof the pharmaceutical medicine list. The classic text covers theissues and problems involved in the detection of adverse drugreactions (ADRs) throughout the life cycle of a medicine fromanimal studies through to clinical trials, its introduction to themarket, followed by wide clinical use, and eventual decline in useor withdrawal. The sixth edition is completely revised and updatedincluding five new chapters on pharmacogenomics, ADRs with herbalmedicines, safety of medical devices, safety issues with oncologydrugs, and economic aspects of ADRs. All tables and web informationneeded in order to practice are included to make this sixth editiona complete primer for the new practitioner and a reference for themore experienced.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Wiley-Blackwell
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0470986344
• ISBN 13: 9780470986349
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 6
• Nombre de pages: 750