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Sarah Cluderay, John Castledine, Ruth Wallbank, Keith Wilson, Paul Cross, Helen Cooke, Alan G. Richardson, and Becci Jennings

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  • What is research?
  • Different types of research
  • Why do people get involved in health research?
  • What can you expect?
  • How are people kept safe and informed during health research?
  • Why health research is exciting
  • How can you contribute?

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