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Medical Research Policy

The ARC Medical Research Policy outlines which research may be eligible for ARC support.

Current version

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Supporting Documents

The following documents provide additional guidance on the ARC Medical Research Policy:

  • ARC Medical Research Policy Eligibility Examples
  • ARC Medical Research Policy Frequently Asked Questions
  • Medical Research Advisory Group Frequently Asked Questions

Previous versions

ARC Medical Research Policy Definitions

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ARC Medical Research Policy - Version 2020.1
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ARC Medical Research Policy Version 2018.1
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ARC Definition of Medical and Dental Research - Version 2013.1
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ARC Medical Research Policy Version 2018.1
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ARC Medical Research Policy - Version 2017.1
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ARC Medical Research Policy - Version 2014.3
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ARC Medical Research Policy - Version 2014.2
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ARC Medical Research Policy - Version 2014.1
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