20
Cambridge
Crier
June
27,
2008Help
with
Medical
Resear
ch
by
participating
in
clinical
studies
GlaxoSmithKline
(GSK)
is
aw
orld
leading
re
sear
ch-based
pharmaceutical
company
whose
aim
is
to
impr
ove
the
quality
of
human
life
by
enabling
people
to
do
mor
e,
feel
better
and
live
longer
.
Our
Clinical
Pharmacology
Unit
in
the
UK
is
at
Cambridge
within
the
site
of
the
prestigious
Addenbrook
e8217
sH
ospital.
It
is
here
where
we
undertak
es
tudies
to
ev
aluate
how
new
drugs
can
be
used
most
ef
fe
ctively
to
help
people
.M
edication
in
the
early
phases
of
development
need
healthy
people
to
assess
how
the
drugs
are
absorbed
and
excreted
by
the
body
.I
tt
ak
es
sever
al
years
bef
ore
an
ew
drug
can
be
prescribed
fo
rp
atients
,a
sn
ew
medication
has
to
undergo
as
eries
of
clinical
studies
.I
ti
si
mportant
to
appreciate
that
any
medi
cati
on
pres
crib
ed
fo
rp
atients
today
,i
st
he
result
of
people
,w
ho
in
the
past,
have
volunteered
to
participate
in
medical
research.
We
need
healthy
people
now
to
help
us
develop
medication
fo
rt
he
futu
re
.I
ti
sd
if
ficult
to
give
an
aver
age
estimate
on
the
time
require-
ments
fo
ro
ur
studies
.A
ll
studies
have
dif
fe
rent
time
dur
ation
and
commitments
.I
ti
sf
air
to
say
that
most
of
our
studies
run
into
of
fice
hours
.M
any
people
choose
to
use
some
of
their
annual
leave
or
if
they
have
as
hif
tp
at
tern,
will
sw
ap
their
shif
ts
.I
tm
ight
be
helpful
to
give
an
example
of
at
ypical
study
to
illustr
ate
the
time
commitment.
Example:
24
hour
(overnight)
stay
.R
eturn
the
fo
llowing
morning
fo
r
a2
0m
inute
visit
(some
studies
may
require
another
20
minute
visit
the
next
day).
Th
is
pat
tern
(session)
would
be
repeated
2o
r3t
imes
,
maybe
with
aw
eek
or
fo
rtnight
interv
al
between
sessions
.
Benefits
to
Yo
u!
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medical
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ou
are
invited
to
come
fo
ras
creening
medical,
you
will
be
given
ac
omprehensive
health
assessment
8226P
ayment
fo
ry
our
time
and
inconvenience
8211
When
you
later
participate
in
medical
studies
you
will
be
paid
an
honour
arium
(a
payment
related
to
your
time
and
commitment)
to
compensate
fo
rt
he
inconvenience
8226H
elp
adv
ance
medical
research
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eveloping
new
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ambridge
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riendly
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eet
new
people
and
mak
en
ew
friends
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njoy
good
fo
od
and
good
companyTo
find
out
more
about
volunteering
fo
rC
linical
Studies
,FREEPHONE
0800
32
84
195
Cambridge
Research
Unit
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.trials-gsk.co
.ukAre
you
overweight
but
in
good
health?
Wo
uld
you
like
to
help
with
Medical
Resear
ch?
On
this
occasion
we
are
looking
for
men
or
women
aged
between
20-55
who
are
approximately
20-40kg
(3-6
stone)
above
their
ideal
weight.
If
you
participate
in
this
trial
-t
ravel
expenses
will
be
paid
and
you
will
receive
compensation
for
your
time.
If
you
are
interested
please
phone
0800
32
84
195
for
an
application
form
or
Te
l:
Shirley
on
01223
296005
for
more
details.
0800
32
84
195
uk_cru-cambridge@gsk.com
www
.trials-gsk.co.uk
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