The fourth edition of a bestselling text, this book covers the use of statistics in pharmaceutical research and clinical evaluation. It includes a disk with special prograns to aid in problem analysis. The coverage progresses from basic definitions and concepts, data graphics, and probability through ANOVA, factorial designs, and optimization techniques. The discussion and examples have been expanded to include GMPs, validation, and quality control, as well as procedures and analyses in bioequivalence studies. The text presents fresh material on concept conformity and release targets and describes linear regression and correlation, the analysis of variance, and crossover designs. Read Less