Textbook of Pharmacoepidemiology

Name: Textbook of Pharmacoepidemiology
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ISBN: 9781118344866

ISBN-10: 1118344863

ISBN-13: 9781118344866

Edition: 2nd 2013

Authors: Brian L. Strom, Stephen E. Kimmel, Sean Hennessy

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Textbook of Pharmacoepidemiology, Second Edition, provides an introduction to pharmacoepidemiology and the methodologies, data sources and applications used in clinical practice, the pharmaceutical industry and regulatory agencies. This second edition includes new and updated learning features, case examples and key points, as well as information on the new pharmacoepidemiology databases and how to use them.

Book details

List price: $115.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/10/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.70" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.760
Language: English



Contributors


Preface


Acknowledgements



Introduction to Pharmacoepidemiology



What is Pharmacoepidemiology?




Study Designs Available for Pharmacoepidemiologic Studies




Sample Size Considerations for Pharmacoepidemiologic Studies




Basic Principles of Clinical Pharmacology Relevant to Pharmacoepidemiologic Studies




When Should One Perform Pharmacoepidemiologic Studies?




Views from Academia, Industry, Regulatory Agencies, and the Legal System




Sources of Pharmacoepidemiology Data



Postmarketing Spontaneous Pharmacovigilance Reporting Systems




Overview of Automated Databases in Pharmacoepidemiology




Examples of Existing Automated Databases




Field Studies




How Should One Perform Pharmacoepidemiologic Studies? Choosing Among the Available Alternatives




Special Issues in Pharmacoepidemiology Methodology



Validity of Pharmacoepidemiologic Drug and Diagnosis Data




Assessing Causality of Case Reports of Suspected Adverse Events




Molecular Pharmacoepidemiology




Bioethical Issues in Pharmacoepidemiologic Research




The Use of Randomized Controlled Trials for Pharmacoepidemiologic Studied




Pharmacoeconomics: Economic Evaluation of Pharmaceuticals




Using Quality-of-Life Measurements in Pharmacoepidemiologic Research




The Use of Meta-analysis in Pharmacoepidemiology




Studies of Medication Adherence




Advanced Approaches to Controlling Confounding in Pharmacoepidemiologic Studies




Special Applications



Special Applications of Pharmacoepidemiology




The Future of Pharmacoepidemiology




Sample Size Tables



Glossary


Index