Computer Systems Validation

The most comprehensive guide to computer validation currently available, this invaluable reference discusses good laboratory, clinical, manufacturing, and distribution practices and explains the latest regulatory developments for the US, European, and other regulatory authorities. Practical examples and checklists appear throughout the book and the editor explores the role of quality assurance and risk management as key components of pragmatic regulatory compliance. He reviews over twenty case studies of different types of computer systems. Latest FDA and PIC/S developments concerning computer validation, electronic records and signatures, and process analytical technologies are included.