Preclinical Development Handbook, 2 Volume Set 2-Volume Set Pharmaceutical Development Series

This book brings together in one resource an overview of the preclinical process along with a compendium of methods and techniques that need to be considered when developing a new drug. The book details steps in the preclinical process including: prioritizing and optimizing leads, dose formulation, ADME, pharmacokinetics, toxicity, modeling, and regulations. It includes problems that are encountered, solutions to these problems, and limitations of various methods and techniques used in determining the safety and efficacy of a drug at this stage.

Professionals, academic researchers, and grad-level students in fields of: pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology, toxicology, pharmacy, medicine, and other biomedical sciences

Shayne Cox Gad, PHD, DABT, ATS, is the Principal of Gad Consulting Services. He has more than thirty years of experience as a toxicologist, statistical consultant, manager, and consultant on research and development in the chemical, consumer product, contract testing, biotechnology, medical device, and pharmaceutical industries. He is the author of twenty-nine books and numerous papers, presentations, and other publications.