In this episode I will provide an overview between the differences between research, audit and service evaluation. This is important to distinguish as research studies require ethical approval before they commence, whereas the other project types do not.

Is your project research, evaluation or audit? (Avon Primary Care Research Collaborative website)
http://www.apcrc.nhs.uk/governance/is_it_research.htm

NRES Defining Research leaflet.
http://www.hra.nhs.uk/documents/2013/09/defining-research.pdf

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Assessing hydration in POEMS syndrome using bioimpedance analysis #21

AmiPal is a podcast about palliative care, technology, innovation and research. 

If you want to learn more about palliative care, hospice care, research, innovation and health technology - this podcast is for you! This podcast will be of interest to healthcare professionals and students with an interest in palliative medicine. The podcast is hosted by Dr Amara Nwosu MBChB, MRCP, PhD, who is a Academic Clinical Lecturer in palliative medicine in the University of Liverpool, UK. Come and join the conversation about these issues in a way you just might like.

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