Biostatistics in Clinical Trials

<b>The second volume in the Wiley reference series in Biostatistics.</b><br />Featuring articles from the prestigious Encyclopedia of Biostatistics, many of which have been fully revised and updated to include recent developments, Biostatistics in Clinical Trials also includes up to 25% newly commissioned material reflecting the latest thinking in: <ul> <li>Bayesian methods</li> <li>Benefit/risk assessment</li> <li>Cost-effectiveness</li> <li>Ethics</li> <li>Fraud</li> </ul> <p>With exceptional contributions from leading experts in academia, government and industry, Biostatistics in Clinical Trials has been designed to complement existing texts by providing extensive, up-to-date coverage and introducing the reader to the research literature.<br />Offering comprehensive coverage of all aspects of clinical trials Biostatistics in Clinical Trials:</p> <ul> <li>Includes concise definitions and introductions to numerous concepts found in current literature</li> <li>Discusses the software and textbooks available</li> <li>Uses extensive cross-references helping to facilitate further research and enabling the reader to locate definitions and related concepts</li> </ul> <p>Biostatistics in Clinical Trials offers both academics and practitioners from various disciplines and settings, such as universities, the pharmaceutical industry and clinical research organisations, up-to-date information as well as references to assist professionals involved in the design and conduct of clinical trials.</p>