John G. Brock-Utne, MD, PhD, FFA(SA) Professor Department of Anesthesia Stanford University Stanford, CA, USA
Within the general topic of clinical research, the book Clinical Research: Case Studies of Successes and Failures focuses on the many pitfalls that may occur when embarking on clinical research from the perspective of a 45-year career in clinical research on 4 continents. ... this book is of the greatest value to anyone who contemplates engaging into any form of clinical research at any stage in their professional career. Accomplished researchers will find it equally interesting and enlightening. (Gabriella Iohom, Anesthesia & Analgesia, Vol. 23 (6), December, 2016) This case-studies book draws the attention of new researchers to the many pitfalls they can encounter while advancing the knowledge base of medicine. ... This book is informative and extremely entertaining for those with research experience and is a form of remote mentorship for those less experienced. I highly recommend it to all involved in research, from the student level to the experienced clinician. There is wisdom for all. (Vincent F. Carr, Doody's Book Reviews, October, 2015)