Clinical measurement of the therapeutic and adverse effects of a drug is an important part of drug evaluation and registration. This volume presents full coverage of the principles and practice of the measurement of drug effects in humans and its role in the evaluation and development of new drugs. Clinical interpretation and relevance of data, as well as the acceptability and accuracy of methodology are emphasized together with the special problems of the cardiovascular system and the central nervous system. Contributions are from an international team of scientists and clinicians from both academia and industry. Clinical Measurement in Drug Evaluation will be useful for clinical and research scientists, research-based pharmacologists, and the pharmaceutical industry.