Healthy Skepticism Library item: 12678

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Publication type: Journal Article

Grieve AP.
25 years of Bayesian methods in the pharmaceutical industry: a personal, statistical bummel.
Pharm Stat 2007 Oct-Dec; 6:(4):261-81
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/116833172/ABSTRACT?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0

Abstract:

Twenty-five years ago the use of Bayesian methods in Pharmaceutical R&D was non-existent. Today that is no longer true. In this paper I describe my own personal journey along the road of discovery of Bayesian methods to routine use in the pharmaceutical industry.

Keywords:
Bayes Theorem* Cross-Over Studies Drug Industry* Economics, Pharmaceutical Humans Research Design Therapeutic Equivalency Toxicology