Marketing and clinical trials: A case study

Trials

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Francis, David ^a   Roberts, Ian ^b   Elbourne, Diana R ^b   Shakur, Haleema ^b   Knight, Rosemary C ^b   Garcia, Jo ^b   Snowdon, Claire ^b,c   Entwistle, Vikki A ^d   McDonald, Alison M ^d   Grant, Adrian M ^d   Campbell, Marion K ^d  

^a Centre for Research and Innovation Management   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MARKETING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 38649087029     PISSN: 17456215     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-8-37     Document Type: Article

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