Clinical Research: Principles, Practice, and Regulation

By Dr Nerella Mounika, Rajesh Oruganti, Dr Thalugula Sunitha

Clinical Research: Principles, Practice, and Regulation

Modern medicine depends on clinical research to transform scientific discovery into safe and effective therapies. Behind every approved treatment lies a complex system of study design, ethical oversight, regulatory evaluation, and rigorous data analysis.

Clinical Research: Principles, Practice, and Regulation explores how this system works-from the earliest stages of drug discovery to the conduct of clinical trials and the regulatory decisions that bring new therapies to patients. The book examines the scientific and ethical questions that guide modern investigation: How are clinical trials designed to generate reliable evidence? How are risks balanced against potential benefits for participants? What role do ethics committees, investigators, sponsors, and regulators play in safeguarding research integrity?

Drawing on global standards such as Good Clinical Practice and international regulatory frameworks, the book explains the structure of Phase I-IV trials, real-world evidence generation, safety monitoring, and data governance. Operational aspects-including trial organization, monitoring, documentation, and regulatory inspections-are also examined.

Written for postgraduate students, researchers, investigators, and clinical trial professionals, this book provides a clear view of the scientific, ethical, and regulatory foundations that shape modern clinical research.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GSTYTHH1
• ISBN13: 9798903622221
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Notion Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"