This section is geared toward individuals new to the clinical research arena. Its focus is to be a starting point for the basics of what someone new to the world of clinical research will likely encounter in their everyday responsibilities.
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eBooks
Key Acronyms and Abbreviations
Terminology
- Glossary of Lay TerminologyLay terms that can be used when writing informed consent documents or other participant material
Print Books located at the Eskind Library
The CRA's Guide to Monitoring Clinical Research by Call Number: EBL: Reference QV771 W396 2019ISBN: 9781604300888Publication Date: 2019- The CRC's Guide to Coordinating Clinical Research by Call Number: EBL: Reference QV771 S253c 2019ISBN: 9781604301007Publication Date: 2019
Fundamentals of Clinical Trials by Call Number: Eskind Stacks W20.5 F911f 2015Publication Date: 2015
