This first of its kind book in India, Textbook of clinical research, deals with the process of clinical research from basics to advanced levels. The book has kept a simple and student friendly approach. Textbook of clinical research starts from introductory topics and deals with statistical models, systematic reviews, meta-analysis, bioethics, how to write a paper and review the published medical literature. The book is a complete manual of clinical research for a range of professionals, e.g. : graduate/postgraduate biomedical students, medical doctors (MD/MS/DM), dentists, scientists, research scholars at masters and PhD levels. The book is also useful for nurses, physicians and investigators engage in clinical trials or clinical trial managers