E-recruitment of patients for clinical trials

International Journal of Electronic Healthcare

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 413-426

  Smith, Alan D ^a   Manna, Dean R ^a  

^a ROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; E recruitment; Internet; Narrow casting; Online screening; Pharmaceutical industry; Technical R D; Web based recruiting

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG INDUSTRY; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INTERNET; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; REVIEW; TELECOMMUNICATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMAN;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INTERNET; PATIENT SELECTION;

EID: 21244453099     PISSN: 17418453     EISSN: 17418461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEH.2005.006688     Document Type: Review

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