Medical Writing Regulatory Writing Basics Profile: An interview with Laura McMahon on the role of clinical research coordinators in Italy

Volume 23, Issue 2 - Regulatory Writing Basics

Profile: An interview with Laura McMahon on the role of clinical research coordinators in Italy

Author: Laura C. Collada Ali

Abstract

Clinical research coordinators (CRCs) – a CRC is not a clinical research associate but one is frequently mistaken for the other – have a fundamental role in clinical research. Their work involves a wide range of activities and responsibilities in conducting clinical trials according to good clinical practice under the immediate supervision of the principal investigator.

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