Clinical research is one of the fastest growing areas in nursing today. Poorna Rodrigo finds out what it involves
The annual UK clinical research budget amounts to £8 billion, making up a third of all research and development expenditure in the economy, says the UK Clinical Research Collaboration group. But clinical research nurses (CRNs), who play a crucial role in such work, are in short supply.
Nursing Standard. 27, 44, 62-63. doi: 10.7748/ns2013.07.27.44.62.s55
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