TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Appendix A: Statistics A1 - Shargel, Leon A1 - Wu-Pong, Susanna A1 - Yu, Andrew B.C. Y1 - 2012 N1 - T2 - Applied Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics, 6e AB - Probability is widely applied to measure risk associated with disease and drug therapy. Risk factor is a condition or behavior that increases the chance of developing disease in a healthy subject over a period of time. An example could be the risk of developing lung cancer over time with tobacco smoking. Another example of risk factor is the possibility of developing hearing loss after receiving an aminoglycoside antibiotic for a period of time. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/11/08 UR - accesspharmacy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56608382 ER -