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Medical Research Council (MRC)

An organisation which funds research to improve the health of people in the UK and around the world.  

 

Methodology

How research is done.

This includes how we collect and analyse information, as well as why we choose a particular method.

 

Musculoskeletal System

The musculoskeletal system includes the muscles and skeleton.

It also includes the tissue – cartilage, tendons, and ligaments – that hold them together.

Musculoskeletal medicine is often called ‘MSK medicine’.