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About Research Ethics Committees (RECs)
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About the National Research Ethics Service (NRES)
Development of the research ethics service
About Research Ethics Committees (RECs)
The role of RECs
REC membership
How many RECs are there?
Different types of REC
Research applicants
Research ethics reviews by NHS RECs
Appointing authorities
Protecting participant safety
Building on Improvement
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About Research Ethics Committees (RECs)
The role of RECs
RECs safeguard the rights, safety, dignity and well-being of research participants, independently of research sponsors.
REC membership
How RECs are constitued.
How many RECs are there?
REC numbers in England.
Different types of REC
The differences between recognised and authorised RECs.
Research applicants
Some of the different types of applicant for ethical review.
Research ethics reviews by NHS RECs
The types of research proposals which NHS RECs can review.
Appointing authorities
How RECs are appointed in the United Kingdom.
