Understanding pharmacoepidemiology [electronic resource] / [edited by] Yi Yang, Donna West-Strum.
Material type: TextSeries: McGraw-Hill's AccessPharmacy | A Lange medical bookPublication details: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education LLC., c2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 197 p. : ill., figs., tablesISBN:- 0071635009 (printISBN)
- 9780071635004 (print-ISBN)
- 615/.7042 23
- RM302.5 .U48 2011
- 2011 B-846
- QZ 42
- Also issued in online and PDF version.
"A Lange medical book."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Chapter 1. Introduction to Pharmacoepidemiology -- Chapter 2. Principles of Epidemiology Applied to the Study of Medication Use -- Chapter 3. Study Designs for Pharmacoepidemiology -- Chapter 4. Using Secondary Data in Pharmacoepidemiology -- Chapter 5. Biostatistics and Pharmacoepidemiology -- Chapter 6. Other Methodological Issues -- Chapter 7. Evaluation of the Pharmacoepidemiology Literature -- Chapter 8. Medication Utilization Patterns -- Chapter 9. Medication Safety and Pharmacovigilance -- Chapter 10. The FDA Perspective on Postmarket Drug Safety -- Glossary.
This is a comprehensive textbook that gives pharmacy students a basic understanding of what pharmacoepidemiology is and how it works in clinical practice. Students will get solid grounding in real-life applications of risk assessment, screening, and diagnostic testing.
Also issued in online and PDF version.
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