Pediatric Drug Development: Concepts and Applications

by John N. Van Den Anker and Steven A. Silber

Most medicines have never been adequately tested for safety and efficacy in pediatric populations and preterm, infants and children are particularly vulnerable to adverse drug reactions. Pediatric Drug Development: Concepts and Applications , Second Edition, addresses the unique challenges in conducting effective drug research and development in pediatric populations. This new edition covers the legal and ethical issues of consent and assent, the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B01CCPX7U0
• ISBN13: 9781118312155
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 624 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.7" x 9.8"