Public Key Infrastructure: The Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship?
A public key infrastructure (PKI) can make it possible to securely exchange data on the Internet. This introduction will help you understand the issues in PKI implementation.
Ethics, Kids, and Sex
As the debate on clinical research policy continues, FDA is setting standards for pediatric studies and encouraging more sex-specific analysis of clinical data.
Clinical Research Training on the Web
Readers share their experience
The EMEA Keeps Up-to-Date
The EMEA updates its positions on placebos, Crohn?s disease trials, and postmarketing surveillance of drugs used by pregnant women.
The Virtual Organization: Is It the Future Industry Landscape?
Outsourcing and data-sharing technologies are creating virtual pharmaceutical companies. Soon, you may be only as good as your network.
Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to articles and columnists
Do You "Go the Extra Mile" or Adopt a Minimalist Mindset
Maintaining minimum standards can compromise the quality of your data and the rights and safety of study subjects.
David Sabritt
Sabritt recalls the challenge of building a data management organization from the ground up while striving to retain the pioneering spirit, flexibility, and rapid decision-making capabilities or a startup culture.
The Virtual Organization
Are the virtual pharmaceutcal companies created by outsourcing and today's data-sharing technologies a sign of the industry's future direction?
Guest Editorial
Let's start taking "e" for granted and look instead at the features we really need in clinical technology applications.