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Judge (retired), Arizona Court of Appeals, Phoenix, AZ, USA *Correspondence: [email protected] †The author was the member of the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity representing the “public perspective” from 2005 through 2012. During this time, the Board engaged in discussions about the communication of the results of H5N1 research conducted by Drs. Yoshihiro Kawaoka and Ron Fouchi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Science
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0036-8075,1095-9203
DOI: 10.1126/science.336.6088.1521