Principles of Research Design and Drug Literature Evaluation, Second Edition

An essential text for any Pharmacy Research Design/Drug Literature course Principles of Research Design and Drug Literature Evaluation, Second Edition is a unique resource that provides a balanced approach covering critical elements of clinical research, biostatistical principles, and scientific literature evaluation techniques for evidence-based medicine. It is the ideal foundation for professional pharmacy students and a key resource for pharmacy residents, research fellows, practitioners, and clinical researchers. This highly accessible text provides comprehensive course content that meets or exceeds the curriculum standards set forth by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE). Written by expert authors specializing in pharmacy practice and research, this valuable text will provide pharmacy students and practitioners with a thorough understanding of the principles and practices of drug literature evaluation with a strong grounding in research and biostatistical principles.

About the Author

Rajender Aparasu, PhD, FAPhA is Professor of Pharmaceutical Health Outcomes and Policy Chair, College of Pharmacy, University of Houston. John P. Bentley, PhD, FAPhA is Chair and Professor of Pharmacy Administration, School of Pharmacy, University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi.