Reflections on Professor Jerome Cornfield’s contributions to the US Food and Drug Administration

Cornfield J . A statistical problem arising from retrospective studies. In: Neyman J (ed.) Proceedings of the Third Berkeley Symposium on Mathematical Statistics and Probability, vol. 4. University of California Press, 1956, pp. 135–148.

Boston collaborative drug surveillance program: Reserpine and breast cancer. Lancet 1974; 2: 669–71.

Armstrong B Stevens N Doll R . Retrospective study of the association between use of rauwolfia derivatives and breast cancer in English women. Lancet 1974; 2: 672–75.

Heinonen OP Shapiro S Tuominen L . Reserpine use in relation to breast cancer. Lancet 1974; 2: 675–77.

Immich H . Rauwolfia derivatives and cancer (letter to the editor). Lancet 1974; 2: 774–75.

Boston collaborative drug surveillance program: Rauwolfia derivatives and breast cancer (letter to the editor). Lancet 1974; 2: 1315–16.

Brown BW . The crossover experiment for clinical trials. Biometrics 1980; 36: 169–79.

Cornfield J . Minutes of the BEMAC meeting. 23 June 1976. FDA library, White Oak Campus, New Hampshire Avenue, MD.

Senn SS . Cross-over Trials in Clinical Research Statistics in Practice. John Wiley and Sons Chichester, 1993.

Jones BJ Kenward MG . Design and Analysis of Cross-Over Trials. Chapman & Hall, London, 1989.

Ratkowsky DA Evan MA Alldredge JR . Cross-Over Experiments, Design, Analysis and Application. Marcel Dekker, New York, 1993.