Biopharmaceutical Applied Statistics Symposium Volume 3 Pharmaceuti

This BASS book Series publishes selected high-quality papers reflecting recent advances in the design and biostatistical analysis of biopharmaceutical experiments – particularly biopharmaceutical clinical trials.  The papers were selected from invite

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Karl E. Peace Ding-Geng Chen Sandeep Menon Editors

Biopharmaceutical Applied Statistics Symposium Volume 3 Pharmaceutical Applications

ICSA Book Series in Statistics Series editors Jiahua Chen, Department of Statistics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Ding-Geng (Din) Chen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA

More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/13402

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Editors Karl E. Peace Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA, USA

Sandeep Menon Boston University Cambridge, MA, USA

Ding-Geng Chen School of Social Work and Gillings School of Global Public Health University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC, USA

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Preface

Currently, there are three volumes of the BASS book series, spanning forty-six chapters. Chapters in this book are contributed by invited speakers at the annual meetings of the Biopharmaceutical Applied Statistics Symposium (BASS). Volume 1 is titled Design of Clinical Trials and consists of 15 chapters; Volume 2 is titled Biostatistical Analysis of Clinical Trials and consists of 12 chapters; and Volume 3 is titled Pharmaceutical Applications and consists of 19 chapters. The three volumes include the works o