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OHRP releases video in English and Spanish exploring the basic differences between medical research and medical care

The U.S. Office for Human Research Protections has released an informational video exploring the basic differences between medical research and medical care to help potential participants make the right decision for themselves about whether to join a medical research study. The Spanish language version of this video is now available!

If you have any questions or would like source files for off-line use, email the education division at: OHRP-Edu@hhs.gov. If you’ve been using the About Research Participation resources in your institution, please let us know!

Find “How is Medical Research Different from Medical Care?” in English here

Find the *NEW* Spanish Language version here.

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