How to find treatments during a pandemic
Duration: 1 hour 3 mins
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Clinical trials are the gold standard when finding out the potential of a novel treatment. A standard that should not be compromised during a pandemic. However, undertaking clinical studies during a pandemic is challenging, as we need to understand how many people will be infected and where these infections will take place.
Watch the recording of our live streamed talk from Prof Thomas Jaki. This witty and entertaining talk pitched for secondary school students and general public audiences explains why clinical trials are so important to find out possible treatment options, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Join in with the quiz questions about Prof Moriarty's clinical trial Question 1 - https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=W-89URffB0G1Uj26AJ5ZkJxK4VgLgUBDiQPpC_jFnD1UN1pIOEJNSlNTUENBRFBIT05TUENNRFM2Ri4u Question 2 - https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=W-89URffB0G1Uj26AJ5ZkJxK4VgLgUBDiQPpC_jFnD1UQkZBSFdVUEM3T0NDUzJBWFlTRDAyTVFFQi4u Question 3 - https://forms.office.com/Pages/DesignPage.aspx?auth_pvr=OrgId&auth_upn=alison.quenault%40mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk&lang=en-GB&origin=OfficeDotCom&route=Start#FormId=W-89URffB0G1Uj26AJ5ZkJxK4VgLgUBDiQPpC_jFnD1UOVMzNFRIRVRETzcyU1NGTFVaQ0xMVldHUi4u |
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| Created: | 2021-03-19 12:08 |
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| Collection: | Cambridge Science Festival 2021 |
| Publisher: | University of Cambridge |
| Copyright: | A.S. Quenault |
| Language: | eng (English) |
| Keywords: | clinical trials; pandemic; public engagement; |