<p>Fundamentals of <b>DRUG DEVELOPMENT</b></p><p><b>Enables readers to understand the process of pharmaceutical research, its regulatory basis, and how it fits into the global healthcare environment</b></p><p>This book discusses how to conduct pharmaceutical research and the context for how the industry fits into global healthcare. Holistically, the well-qualified author helps readers and students of drug development appreciate the time and expense of the process. Specifically, the work identifies the emerging trends shaping the future of drug development, along with important related topics like generic drugs, data sharing, and collaboration.</p><p>To aid in seamless reader comprehension, the book includes a glossary of terms and a self-assessment quiz for each chapter at the end. PowerPoint slides are also available as an online ancillary for adopting professors. Sample topics covered in the book include:</p><ul><li>Drug development and its phases</li><li>Decision-making processes, d