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Public Engagement and Clinical Trials : New Models and Disruptive Technologies: Workshop Summary.

Clinical trials provide essential information needed to turn basic medical research findings into patient treatments. New treatments must be studied in large numbers of humans to find out whether they are effective and to assess any harm that may arise from treatment. There is growing recognition am...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weisfeld, Victoria
Otros Autores: English, Rebecca
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Clinical trials provide essential information needed to turn basic medical research findings into patient treatments. New treatments must be studied in large numbers of humans to find out whether they are effective and to assess any harm that may arise from treatment. There is growing recognition among many stakeholders that the U.S. clinical trials enterprise is unable to keep pace with the national demand for research results. The IOM, along with the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, held a workshop June 27-28, 2011, to engage stakeholders and experts in a discussion about possible solutions to improve public engagement in clinical trials.
Notas:""Appendix C: Participant Biographies""
Descripción Física:1 online resource (117 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309219303
0309219302
0309219299
9780309219297
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9781283311960
9786613311962
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