Waller, Patrick <br/><br/>
An introduction to pharmacovigilance / 
Patrick Waller 
 - Chichester, England :  John Wiley & Son, Inc.,  c2010 
 - xiii, 106 pages :  illustrations ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>What is pharmacovigilance and how has it developed? -- Basic concepts -- Types and sources of data -- The process of pharmacovigilance -- Regulatory aspects of pharmacovigilance -- International collaboration -- Ethical and societal considerations -- Future directions -- Learning more about pharmacovigilance 
<br/><br/> Pharmacovigilance is the science and activities relating to the detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects or any other drug-related problems. This introductory guide is designed to aid the rapid understanding of the key principles of pharmacovigilance. Packed full of examples illustrating drug safety issues it not only covers the processes involved, but the regulatory aspects and ethical and societal considerations of pharmacovigilance. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781405194716 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>DRUGS -- SIDE EEFECTS
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RM 302.5 .W35 2010