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1 online resource (114 pages) |
Contents |
Clinical Trials Explained: A Guide to Clinical Trials in the NHS for Healthcare Professionals; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Overview and Purpose of this Guide to Clinical Trials in the NHS; Chapter 2 Clinical Trials Explained; Chapter 3 Clinical Trial Approval, Regulation and Funding; Chapter 4 Understanding Clinical Trial Design and Results; Chapter 5 Questions About Clinical Trials: A Framework for Discussion; Appendix A Finding Out About Clinical Trials that are Currently or Soon to be Recruiting |
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Appendix B ECRI Evidence Report: Patients' Reasons for Participation in Clinical Trials and Effect of Trial Participation on Patient OutcomesGlossary; Index |
Summary |
What will happen during and after a clinical trial?.; How will a trial affect my quality of life?.; What are the benefits and risks of a trial?.; What does giving consent mean and what will it involve?.; Will I incur costs during and because of the trial?. These are the questions that should be raised every time a health care professional talks through with a patient the pros and cons of entering a clinical trial. Clinical Trials Explained has been designed in consultation with doctors and patients who have taken part in trials, providing an essential and detailed guide to the clinical trials |
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Print version record |
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Clinical trials -- Great Britain
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Clinical trials -- Decision making
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National health services -- Great Britain.
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Clinical trials
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National health services
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Great Britain
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Electronic book
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Author |
Knox, Kirstine
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Robertson, Diane
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ISBN |
9780470750223 |
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0470750227 |
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1281322016 |
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9781281322012 |
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