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Consent to research: Right to withdraw from research
3. You must make sure that people are informed of, and that you respect, their right to decline to take part in research and to withdraw from the research project at any time, with an assurance that this will not adversely affect their relationship with those providing care or the care they receive. You should tell people if the treatment options available to them might be affected by a decision to withdraw from a research project.
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The Review of Good Medical Practice
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List of ethical guidance
Protecting children and young people
0-18 years
Accountability in Multi-disciplinary and Multi-Agency Mental Health Teams
Taking up and ending appointments
Making and using visual and audio recordings of patients
Confidentiality
Conflicts of interest
Consent guidance
End of life care
Maintaining boundaries
Research guidance
Good practice in research
Consent to research
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Seeking consent
Valid consent
Right to withdraw from research
Sharing information
Giving information in a way that people can understand
Responsibility for seeking consent
Recording consent
Sharing information with others involved in care
Areas requiring special consideration
Supporting documents
Research definitions
Leadership and management for all doctors (2012)
Personal beliefs and medical practice
Good practice in prescribing medicines (2008)
Good practice in prescribing and managing medicines and devices (2013)
Raising and acting on concerns about patient safety (2012)
Writing references (2012)
Reporting criminal and regulatory proceedings within and outside the UK
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