Helps researchers refine and improve the clinical trials process. Material is written from the perspective of a phase I program in oncology; however, this information can be adapted for use in other programs and phases of clinical trials. Includes chapters on the protocol process, regulatory issues, budgets, the enrollment process, treating the patient, data collection, and organizational issues. The author is affiliated with the University of California-Los Angeles. Wire spiral binding. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)