Clinical Research: Principles and Practice (3rd Edition)

Edited by John I. Gallin and Frederick P. Ognibene, this esteemed textbook provides a unique perspective on the clinical discovery process, featuring expert insights from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

The third edition of this innovative work highlights the significance of molecular medicine, genomics, and proteomics in translating basic science observations to the bedside through clinical research. The book serves as an introductory reference for clinical investigators, ensuring they are aware of the essential tools required to design well-structured research protocols that comply with rigorous regulatory requirements, maximizing the safety of research subjects.

Comprehensive Coverage of Clinical Research

This comprehensive textbook covers a wide range of topics, including:

• The history of clinical research and ethics
• Managing conflicts of interest in human subjects research
• The patient’s perspective in clinical research
• The role of the clinical researcher in the media
• Data management in clinical research
• Evaluation of a protocol budget
• Clinical research from the industry perspective
• Genetics in clinical research

The book also delves into data management, providing valuable insights on how to collect data and utilize it for discovery. Additionally, it offers up-to-date information on obtaining funding from the federal government, making it an indispensable resource for clinical researchers.

A Valuable Resource for Clinical Researchers

“Clinical Research: Principles and Practice” (3rd Edition) is an excellent companion text for courses on clinical research and a must-have reference for seasoned researchers. With 796 pages of comprehensive content, copious figures, and charts, as well as sample documents, this textbook is an invaluable asset for clinical fellows, clinical researchers, and anyone involved in the field of clinical research.