An Introduction to Pharmacovigilance 2e
Samenvatting
Pharmacovigilance is the science and activities relating to the detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects or any other drug–related problems.
This introductory guide is designed to aid the rapid understanding of the key principles of pharmacovigilance. Packed full of examples illustrating drug safety issues it not only covers the processes involved, but the regulatory aspects and ethical and societal considerations of pharmacovigilance.
Covering the basics step–by–step, this book is perfect for beginners and is essential reading for those new to drug safety departments and pharmaceutical medicine students. The second edition is thoroughly revised and updated throughout and includes a new chapter on clinical aspects of pharmacovigilance.
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<p>Acknowledgments xi</p>
<p>About the Companion Website xiii</p>
<p>1 Introduction Overview Background 1</p>
<p>2 Metacognition and Errors in Judgment Related to Decision ]Making in Homeland Security 15<br />Angi English</p>
<p>3 Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues in Homeland Security What They Are and How to Address Them 29<br />Alexander Siedschlag</p>
<p>4 Strategic Environment 55</p>
<p>5 Extreme Right ]Wing Ideologues, Conservative Secession, and Terrorism 79<br />Tobias T. Gibson and Richard Q. Sterns</p>
<p>6 Intelligence Gathering 95</p>
<p>7 The Department of Homeland Security 141</p>
<p>8 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 159</p>
<p>9 National Security Strategy of the United States of America, 2006, 2015 175</p>
<p>10 National Strategy for Homeland Security, October 2007 181</p>
<p>11 National Strategy for Combating Terrorism, 2006; National Strategy for Counterterrorism, 2011 187</p>
<p>12 Border Security 191</p>
<p>13 Critical Infrastructure Protection 205</p>
<p>14 Cybersecurity Legislation and Critical Infrastructure Vulnerabilities 233<br />William A. Carter and Daniel G. Sofio</p>
<p>15 Agriculture and Food 251</p>
<p>16 Transportation Security 267</p>
<p>A. Overview 267</p>
<p>B. Aviation Security 275</p>
<p>C. Maritime Transportation Security 289</p>
<p>D. Rail Transportation 304</p>
<p>E. Trucking 307</p>
<p>F. Bus 308</p>
<p>17 Weapons of Mass Destruction 315</p>
<p>18 Biodefense and WMD Medical Countermeasures 327</p>
<p>19 National Continuity Policy 351</p>
<p>20 Identification Issues 359</p>
<p>I. Terrorist Screening and Airport Passenger Screening 360</p>
<p>II. REAL ID Act 363</p>
<p>III. Common Identification for Federal Employees 366</p>
<p>21 National Incident Management System (NIMS) and National Response Framework (NRF) 367</p>
<p>22 Preparedness 373</p>
<p>23 Resiliency and a Culture of Preparedness 397</p>
<p>24 Authority to Use Military Force 407</p>
<p>25 Creating the Guardians: The Status of Homeland Security Education 423<br />Laura Manning Johnson and Robert Hayhurst</p>
<p>26 Applying Management and Organizational Theory Education to Create Effective Agencies 429<br />Judson M. Freed</p>
<p>27 U.S. Economic Statecraft, Homeland Security, and the Trans ]Pacific Partnership 437<br />David A. Parker and Daniel G. Sofio</p>
<p>28 Deconstructing Latin American Security 449<br />Pablo Brum</p>
<p>29 The Power of Pop Culture in the Hands of ISIS 459<br />Joseph Russo</p>
<p>Index 469</p>