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By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
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Reflect on what modern healthcare would look like without the benefit of past clinical research, and evaluate the state of future healthcare should there be a lack of further research.
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Summarise roles within a clinical research team and identify the role of the patient in the process.
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Explain the importance of reducing the possibility of bias when designing a clinical trial, and identify techniques which are designed to help do this.
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Evaluate the rules, regulations and best practices involved in clinical research, and explain the three aims all researchers must consider within their work.
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Identify the meaning of ‘respect’ within the context of clinical research.
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Summarise the role of research ethics committees, and explain how their work is conducted.
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Explore the process of how research is put into practice, and reflect on historical and present day approaches.
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Evaluate the impact of the media in published research, and interpret media headlines by discussing examples.