McGraw, a pharmacist who works in regulatory affairs and teaches at Temple U., et al. draw together 12 chapters that detail the ethical principles of good clinical practice and regulatory requirements related to the conduct of clinical research involving human subjects. A group of scientists, pharmacists, researchers, and regulatory specialists from the pharmaceutical industry cover clinical trial design and pharmacovigilance, informed consent, investigator and sponsor responsibilities, site monitoring, institutional review boards and independent ethics committees, clinical trial registration and reporting, and quality assurance. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)