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The Handbook of Clinical Trials and Other Research

Alan Earl-Slater, B.Sc. Hons 1989

A beautiful handbook for those in any way involved in or making decisions on the basis of evidence from clinical trials and other research e.g. if you are a health care professional, academic researcher, sponsor, patient, family member or friend, patient support group. The handbook includes all the main clinical trial and general research terms, and is illustrated with real-life examples, diagrams and tables. 

It also includes material on research ethical committees, and incorporates international developments such as the EU Clinical Trials Directive, It has a great selection of sections offering clear terms, examples of reality, practical help, advice and encouragement for example on why clinical trials can fail, why bother getting involved in clinical trials, questions to ask before you do.

ISBN: 1-85775-485-9

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