Main description:

Through the use of practical examples and solutions, Pharmaceutical Statistics: Practical and Clinical Applications, Fifth Edition provides the most complete and comprehensive guide to the various statistical applications and research issues in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in clinical trials and bioequivalence studies.

Contents:

1. Basic Definitions and Concepts. 2. Data Graphics. 3. Introduction to Probability: The Binomial and Normal Probability Distributions. 4. Choosing Samples. 5. Statistical Inference: Estimation and Hypothesis. 6. Sample Size and Power. 7. Linear Regression and Correlation. 8. Analysis of Variance. 9. Factorial Designs. 10. Transformations and Outliers. 11. Experimental Design in Clinical Trials. 12. Quality Control. 13. Validation. 14. Computer-Intensive Methods. 15. Nonparametric Methods. 16. Optimization Techniques and Screening Designs.