How Can Journals Respond to Threats of Libel Litigation?
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1 Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2 Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 3 Department of Family and Community Medicine, St Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 4 Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 5 Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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