Essentials of Translational Pediatric Drug Development

"This book discusses ethical considerations in pediatric clinical trials, pediatric trials for children with rare diseases, and cancer. It discusses these issues not only for the US but also for the European Union and worldwide network efforts for improving pediatric drug research.... The editors and authors of the book are credible experts in their fields based on their credentials. This book covers all matters of pediatric drug development. The book describes and discusses the three different approaches to pediatric drug development and the special issues and needs that arise due to the needs of pediatric patients.... It includes references and further readings at the end of each chapter.... The book provides a good, detailed background and description of the pediatric drug development process in the U.S. and in Europe and the special issues with pediatric drug development." --©Doody s Review Service, 2024, Judith Klevan, B.A Biology B.S. Pharmacy (Einstein Medical Center)