Epidemiological Concepts in Clinical Pharmacology
Clinical pharmacology is not primarily characterized by a particular methodology, but rather by the aims it pursues. Cooperation with scientists in other fields is thus essential. The symposium "Epidemiological Concepts in Clinical Pharmacology" (November 28-29, 1985) was organized by the...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1987, 1987
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1987 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Opening Remarks
- The Thalidomide Hypothesis: How It Was Found and Tested
- Reasons for the Successes and Failures of Specific Models in Drug Epidemiology
- Methodological Concepts: What Could We Know and What Should We Know in Drug Epidemiology
- The Design of Case-Control Studies
- Methodological Evaluation of Studies in Drug Epidemiology
- Problems with International Evaluation of Drug Risks
- Drug Utilization Studies - an Instrument in Drug Research
- Observational Cohort Study in General Practice: Differences and Equivalences Among Analgesics for Treatment of Colic Pain
- Oxprenolol in Myocardial Infarction Survivors: Brief Review of the European Infarction Study Results in the Light of Other Beta-Blocker Post Infarction Trials
- The Epidemiological Evaluation of Major Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Relation to Aspirin Use
- The Role of Pharmacogenetics in Drug Epidemiology
- Possibilities and Limitations of a Modified Spontaneous ADR Monitoring System Available to Practitioners in Germany
- Prescription of Psychotropic Drugs in Germany
- The Benefit-Risk Evaluation of Drugs by Health Authorities in the Federal Republic of Germany
- Postmarketing Surveillance of Drugs: Visions of the Future
- Closing Remarks