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Foundations of clinical research : applications to practice

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Portney, Leslie Gross, Watkins, Mary P.;. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson/Prentice Hall , 2009. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W20.5 P853f 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Portney, Leslie Gross
Watkins, Mary P.;
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Upper Saddle River, N.J.
Publisher
Pearson/Prentice Hall
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
892 p. : ill.
Subjects
Biomedical Research - methods
Statistics as topic - methods
ISBN
9780131716407
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W20.5 P853f 2009

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Clinician's guide to medical writing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14369
Taylor, Robert B. New York, NY: Springer , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WZ345 T245c 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Taylor, Robert B
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xiv, 266 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Writing - standards
Publishing
ISBN
0387222499 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WZ345 T245c 2005

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Designing clinical research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18045
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2007. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA950 D485 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of clinical research; Conceiving the research question; Choosing the study subjects : specification, sampling, and recruitment; Planning the measurements : precision and accuracy; Getting ready to estimate sample size : hypotheses and underlying principle…
Editor
Hulley, Stephen B
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xv, 367 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Epidemiologic Methods
Research Design
Clinical Trials as Topic
Abstract
Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of clinical research
Conceiving the research question
Choosing the study subjects : specification, sampling, and recruitment
Planning the measurements : precision and accuracy
Getting ready to estimate sample size : hypotheses and underlying principles
Estimating sample size and power : applications and examples
Designing a cohort study
Designing cross-sectional and case-control studies
Enhancing causal inference in observational studies
Designing a randomized blinded trial
Alternative trial designs and implementation issues
Designing studies of medical tests
Utilizing existing databases
Addressing ethical issues
Designing questionnaries and interviews
Data management
Implementing the study and quality control
Community and international studies
Writing and funding a research proposal
ISBN
9780781782104
0781782104
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA950 D485 2007

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Clinical research coordinator handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19355
Norris, Deborrah. Medford, NJ: Plexus Pub. , 2009. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV771.4 N854c 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Norris, Deborrah
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Medford, NJ
Publisher
Plexus Pub.
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
x, 157 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Clinical Trials as Topic - standards
Clinical Trials as Topic - methods
Records as Topic - standards
Research Design - standards
Data Collection - methods
United States
Handbooks
ISBN
9780937548707
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV771.4 N854c 2009

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Healthcare professional's guide to human research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16048
Cranford, Jerry L. San Diego, CA: Plural Publishing Inc. , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W20.5 C891h 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Cranford, Jerry L
Place of Publication
San Diego, CA
Publisher
Plural Publishing Inc.
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
viii, 126 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Biomedical Research - methods
ISBN
9781597562003 (pbk.)
1597562009 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W20.5 C891h 2007

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Handbook on clinical practice guidelines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16210
Canadian Medical Association, Davis, Dave, Goldman, Joanne, Palda, Valerie A. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Medical Association , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX153 H236 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Author
Canadian Medical Association
Davis, Dave
Goldman, Joanne
Palda, Valerie A
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Medical Association
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
vi, 34 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Physician's Practice Patterns
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Writing
Canada
ISBN
9781894391283
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX153 H236 2007
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Research methods in palliative care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15890
Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 R431 2007
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Principles of designing clinical trials in palliative care / Michael I. Bennett.; Ethical and practical issues in designing and conducting clinical trials in palliative care / Yolanda Zuriarrain Reyna, Michael I. Bennett, and Eduardo Bruera.; Survey design / Julia M. Addington-Hall.; Survey researc…
Editor
Addington-Hall, Julia M
Place of Publication
Oxford
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xii, 315 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Research - methods
Clinical Trials - methods
Research Design
Writing
Abstract
Principles of designing clinical trials in palliative care / Michael I. Bennett.
Ethical and practical issues in designing and conducting clinical trials in palliative care / Yolanda Zuriarrain Reyna, Michael I. Bennett, and Eduardo Bruera.
Survey design / Julia M. Addington-Hall.
Survey research: methods of data collection, questionnaire design, and piloting / Julia M. Addington-Hall.
Experimental and quasi-experimental designs / Massimo Costantini and Irene J. Higginson.
Outcome measurement / Irene J. Higginson and Richard Harding.
Systematic reviews / Marjolein Gysels and Irene J. Higginson.
Qualitative methods of data collection and analysis / Sheila Payne.
Ethical and practice issues in qualitative research / Frances Sheldon and Anita Sargeant.
Evaluating qualitative research / Michele Crossley.
Mixed methods for evaluation research / Christine Ingleton and Sue Davies.
Ethnography / Jane Seymour.
Documentary analysis and policy / Margaret O’Connor
How to develop a research question / Laura Kelly and Patrick Stone.
Writing a research proposal / Chris Todd
How to gain research ethics approval / Peter Speck.
How to use a statistician / Malcolm Campbell.
How to write a paper / Julia M. Addington-Hall.
ISBN
9780198503251
0198530250
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB310 R431 2007

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Research proposals : a guide to success

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10401
Ogden, Thomas E, Goldberg, Israel A. San Diego, CA: Academic Press , 2002. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W20.5 O33 2002
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Ogden, Thomas E
Goldberg, Israel A
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
San Diego, CA
Publisher
Academic Press
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Research Support
Writing
Financing, Orgainzed
National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
ISBN
9780125247337
0125247338
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
W20.5 O33 2002

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Molecular imaging : principles and applications in biomedical research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14647
Rudin, Markus. Hackensack, NJ: Imperial College Press , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QY95 R916 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Rudin, Markus
Place of Publication
Hackensack, NJ
Publisher
Imperial College Press
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Diagnostic Imaging
Molecular Diagnostic Techniques
Molecular Probes
Biomedical Research
ISBN
1860945287
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QY95 R916 2005

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From dough to DNA : 601 West Tenth, Vancouver : the bakers, the building and the BC Cancer Research Centre

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13810
Jackson, Stewart M. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Foundation , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Call Number
QZ11 J14 2004
Availability
7 copies, 6 available
Author
Jackson, Stewart M
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Foundation
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Biomedical Research - history
Medical Oncology - history
BC Cancer Research Centre - history
British Columbia
ISBN
189662412X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ11 J14 2004

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Oxford textbook of clinical research ethics

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W20.55 H9 O98 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
I: Selected history of research with humans; Walter Reed and the yellow fever experiments by Susan E. Lederer; Nazi medical experiments by Paul J. Weindling; Imperial Japanese experiments in China by Takashi Tsuchiya; Randomized controlled trial of streptomycin by Alan Yoshioka; Salk polio vaccine …
Editor
Emanuel, Ezekiel J
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xx, 827 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Human Experimentation - ethics
Ethics, Research
Ethics Committees, Research
Research Subjects - legislation & jurisprudence
Abstract
I: Selected history of research with humans
Walter Reed and the yellow fever experiments by Susan E. Lederer
Nazi medical experiments by Paul J. Weindling
Imperial Japanese experiments in China by Takashi Tsuchiya
Randomized controlled trial of streptomycin by Alan Yoshioka
Salk polio vaccine field trial of 1954 by Marcia L. Meldrum
Jewish chronic disease hospital case by John D. Arras
Hepatitis experiments at the Willowbrook State School by Walter M. Robinson and Brandon T. Unruh
Tuskegee syphilis experiment by James H. Jones
HIV research by John Y. Killen Jr.
Gelsinger case by Robert Steinbrook II: Codes, declarations, and other ethical guidance for research with humans
Ethical framework for biomedical research by Ezekiel J. Emanuel, David Wendler and Christine Grady
Nuremberg code by George J. Annas and Michael A. Grodin
Declaration of Helsinki by Richard E. Ashcroft
Belmont report by Tom L. Beauchamp
Regulations for the protection of humans in research in the United States: The common rule by Joan P. Porter and Greg Koski
International ethical guidance rrom the Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences by Juhana E. ldanpaan-Heikkila and Sev S. Fluss
Council of Europe by Peteris Zilgalvis
European Community directives on data protection and clinical trials by Deryck Beyleveld and Sebastian Sethe
National bioethics commissions and research ethics by Eric M. Meslin and Summer Johnson III. Context, purpose, and value of clinical research
Exploitation in clinical research by Alan Wertheimer
Nature, scope, and justification of Clinical Research : what Is research? Who Is a subject? by Robert J. Levine
Four paradigms of clinical research and research oversight by Ezekiel J. Emanuel and Christine Grady
Role of patient advocates and public representatives in research by Rebecca Dresser IV. Scientific design
Equipoise and randomization by Steven Joffe and Robert D. Truog
Ethics of placebo-controlled trials by Franklin G. Miller
Challenge experiments by Franklin G. Miller and Donald L. Rosenstein
Emergency research by Jason H. T. Karlawish
Research with biological samples by David Wendler
Genetic diagnostic, pedigree, and screening research by Eric T. Juengst and Aaron Goldenberg
Deception in clinical research by David Wendler and Franklin G. Miller
Epidemiology : observational studies on human populations by Douglas L. Weed and Robert E. McKeown
Behavioral and social science research by Felice J. Levine and Paula R. Skedsvold
Phase I Oncology research by Manish Agrawal and Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Surgical innovation and research by Grant R. Gillett V. Participant selection Sect. A. Fair Participant selection
What Is fair participant selection? by Leslie A. Meltzer and James F. Childress
Incentives for research participants by Neal Dickert and Christine Grady
Recruiting research participants by Franklin G. Miller
Sect. B. Special populations
Research involving women by Christine Grady and Colleen Denny
Research with ethnic and minority populations by Bernard Lo and Nesrin Garan
Research involving economically disadvantaged participants by Carol Levine
Research involving those at risk for impaired decision-making capacity by Donald L. Rosenstein and Franklin G. Miller
Research with children by Alan R. Fleischman and Lauren K. Collogan
Research with captive populations :prisoners, students, and soldiers by Valerie H. Bonham and Jonathan D. Moreno
Research with identifiable and targeted communities by Morris W. Foster and Richard R. Sharp
Research with healthy volunteers by Albert R. Jensen and Franklin G. Miller
Research with fetuses, embryos, and stem cells by Ronald M. Green VI. Risk-benefit assessments
Risk-benefit analysis and the net risks test by David Wendler and Franklin G. Miller
Assessing and comparing potential benefits and risks of harm by Nancy M. P. King and Larry R. Churchill
Risk-benefit assessment in pediatric research by Sumeeta Varma and David Wendler VII. Independent review and oversight
Origins and policies that govern institutional review boards by Charles R. McCarthy
Models of institutional review board function by Angela J. Bowen
Evaluating the effectiveness of institutional review boards by Marjorie A. Speers
Data and safety monitoring boards by Lawrence M. Friedman and Eleanor B. Schron
Food and drug administration and drug development : historic, scientific, and ethical considerations by Robert Temple and Sara F. Goldkind VIII. Informed consent
History of informed consent in clinical research by Erika Blacksher and Jonathan D. Moreno
Philosophical justifications of informed consent in research by Dan W. Brock
Legal and regulatory standards of informed consent in research by Alexander M. Capron
Therapeutic misconception by Paul S. Appelbaum and Charles W. Lidz
Empirical issues in informed consent for research by James H. Flory, David Wendler and Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Assent requirement in pediatric research by David Wendler IX. Respect for human research participants
Confidentiality by James G. Hodge Jr. and Lawrence O. Gostin
Liability and compensation for injury of research subjects by Wendy K. Mariner
Obligation to ensure access to beneficial treatments for research participants at the conclusion of clinical trials by James V. Lavery X. Multinational research
Appropriate ethical standards by Ruth Macklin
Benefits to host countries by Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Standard of care in multinational research by Soren Holm and John Harris
Responsiveness to host community health needs by Alex John London XI. Clinical investigator behavior
Conflict of interest in medical research : historical developments by Trudo Lemmens
Concept of conflicts of interest by Ezekiel J. Emanuel and Dennis F. Thompson
Empirical data on donflicts of interest by Lindsay A. Hampson, Justin E. Bekelman and Cary P. Gross
Industrialization of academic science and threats to scientific integrity by Eric G. Campbell and David Blumenthal
Fraud, fabrication, and falsification by David B. Resnik
Obligation to publish and disseminate results by Drummond Rennie.
ISBN
9780195168655
0195168658
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
W20.55 H9 O98 2008

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Evaluating British Columbia's performance in health research : technical report 1999-2006

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Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research. [Vancouver, BC?]: Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84 M621 2007
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Health Services Research - British Columbia
Research Support - British Columbia
Biomedical Research - British Columbia
Research - organization & administration - British Columbia
Research - trends - British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
W 84 M621 2007
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Investigator's guide to clinical research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10291
Ginsberg, David. [Boston, MA]: CenterWatch , 2002. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 G493 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Ginsberg, David
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
CenterWatch
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Research - methods
Clinical Trials - methods
Clinical Medicine
ISBN
1930624301
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HA29 G493 2002

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Manual for clinical trials nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17630
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Press, Inc. , 2008. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 M294 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Klimaszewski, Angela D
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Press, Inc.
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xix, 535 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Clinical Trials as Topic - nursing
Neoplasms - nursing
Clinical Nursing Research
ISBN
9781890504717
1890504718
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY156 M294 2008

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Introduction to statistical methods for clinical trials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13453
Boca Raton, Fla.: Chapman & Hall/CRC , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 I61 2007
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Editor
Cook, Thomas D
DeMets, David L
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, Fla.
Publisher
Chapman & Hall/CRC
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxiii, 439 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Texts in statistical science
Subjects
Clinical Trials as Topic - methods
Data Collection - methods
Research Design
Statistics as Topic
Statistics - methods
ISBN
9781584880271
1584440279
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
HA29 I61 2007

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Ethical and regulatory aspects of clinical research : readings and commentary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13191
Baltimore, md.: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W20.5 E84 2003
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Editor
Emanuel, Ezekiel J
Place of Publication
Baltimore, md.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xxxv, 490 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Ethics, Research
Research Subjects
ISBN
0801878136
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
W20.5 E84 2003

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Methodological issues and strategies in clinical research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10540
Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2003. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 M592k 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Kazdin, Alan E
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Psychology, Experimental - methods
Research Design
Psychology, Clinical - methods
ISBN
1557989583
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HA29 M592k 2003

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How to report statistics in medicine : annotated guidelines for authors, editors and reviewers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20149
Lang, Thomas A, Secic, Michelle. Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WZ345 L271 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Lang, Thomas A
Secic, Michelle
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xxii, 490 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Statistics as Topic
Writing
Biometry
Guideline
ISBN
9781930513693
1930513690
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WZ345 L271 2006

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Truth about the drug companies : how they deceive us and what to do about it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19689
Angell, Marcia. New York, NY: Random House Trade Paperbacks , 2005. updated ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV736 A583t 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The $200 billion colossus -- The creation of a new drug -- How much does the pharmaceutical industry really spend on R & D? -- Just how innovative is this industry? -- "Me-too" drugs : the main business of the pharmaceutical industry -- How good are new drugs? -- The hard sell...lures, bribes, and …
Author
Angell, Marcia
Edition
updated ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xxviii, 319p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Drug Industry - economics
Advertising as Topic
Pharmaceutical Preparations - economics
Biomedical Research - economics
Government Regulation
Marketing of Health Services
United States
Abstract
The $200 billion colossus -- The creation of a new drug -- How much does the pharmaceutical industry really spend on R & D? -- Just how innovative is this industry? -- "Me-too" drugs : the main business of the pharmaceutical industry -- How good are new drugs? -- The hard sell...lures, bribes, and kickbacks -- Marketing masquerading as education -- Marketing masquerading as research -- Patent games : stretching out monopolies -- Buying influence : how the industry makes sure it gets its way -- Is the party over? -- How to save the pharmaceutical industry...and get our money's worth.
ISBN
9780375760945
0375760946
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV736 A583t 2005

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Complementary and alternative medicine in the United States

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the Americal Public. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , c2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB100 I59 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the Americal Public
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
xx, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Biomedical Research
Health Policy
ISBN
0309092701 (hardcover)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB100 I59 2005
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