Pharmaceutical Statistics Using SAS: A Practical Guide (SAS Press)
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Rating | : | 4.24 (556 Votes) |
Asin | : | 159047886X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 464 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-09-25 |
Language | : | English |
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"a must buy for biostatisticians doing clinical, pre-clinical or non-clinical pharmaceutical statistical research" according to Michael R. Chernick. ISBN: 978-1-590a must buy for biostatisticians doing clinical, pre-clinical or non-clinical pharmaceutical statistical research Michael R. Chernick ISBN: 978-1-59047-886-8 Pharmaceutical Statistics Using SAS: A Practical Guide.I received this book to review for the journal Technometrics. If you want to see a thorough professional review of all the chapters you can find it in the journal book reviews b. 7-886-8 Pharmaceutical Statistics Using SAS: A Practical Guide.I received this book to review for the journal Technometrics. If you want to see a thorough professional review of all the chapters you can find it in the journal book reviews b
I heartily recommend this book to all." --Peter H. "Pharmaceutical Statistics Using SAS contains applications of cutting-edge statistical techniques using cutting-edge software tools provided by SAS. or Ph.D. . The theory is presented in down-to-earth ways, with copious examples, for simple understanding. Westfall, Professor of Statistics, Texas Tech University"This book is an ideal overview of some of the many important issues arising in the pharmaceutical industry, and can be read as such. In addition, the included references make it easy to find these guidance documents that are often obscure. Implementation using SAS is admirably detailed, but even non-users of SAS will find the book useful." --Raymond J. Carroll, Distinguished Professor of Statistics, Nutrition and Toxicology, Texas A&M University"The book should be a very useful guide for practicing statisticians. program. St
Ralph B. Her interests include not only technical subjects dealing with statistical theory and applications, but also the development of pharmaceutical statisticians and the statistics profession in general. He has been an advisor to the FDA since 1974 and has consulted extensively within the industry. Christy Chuang-Stein, Ph.D., Site Head, Midwest Statistics, Pfizer, has more than 20 years of
The book also provides SAS code for solving the problems. Most chapters are self-contained and include a fair amount of high-level introductory material to make them accessible to a broad audience of pharmaceutical scientists. Among the topics addressed are these: drug discovery experiments to identify promising chemical compounds, animal studies to assess the toxicological profile of these compounds, clinical pharmacology studies to examine the properties of new drugs in healthy human subjects , Phase II and Phase III clinical trials to establish therapeutic benefits of experimental drugs. Written by well-known experts in the pharmaceutical industry Alex Dmitrienko, Christy Chuang-Stein, and Ralph D'Agostino, it provi