New generation vaccines [electronic resource] / edited by Myron M. Levine [and others]
After a brief historical perspective, Levine (School of Medicine, University of Maryland) introduces the technologies involved in the creation of the new generation of vaccines, covering not only the technologies of the biotechnology revolution but also toxicological studies, phased clinical trials,...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Marcel Dekker,
©2004.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed, rev. and expanded. |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword; Preface to the Third Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Contents; Vaccines and Vaccination in Historical Perspective; An Overview of Biotechnology in Vaccine Development; Initial Clinical Evaluation of New Vaccine Candidates: Investigators' Perspective of Phase I and Phase II Clinical Trials of Safety, Immunogenicity, and Preliminary Efficacy; Long-Term Evaluation of Vaccine Protection: Methodological Issues for Phase III and Phase IV Studies; Ethical Considerations in the Conduct of Vaccine Trials in Developing Countries.