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Coping with the COVID-19 Pandemic’s Unique Challenges Associated with Medical Research: A Saudi Institution Approach

Amani Almeharish1 Department of Biostatics, Epidemiology and Scientific Computing, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Abdullah M Assiri2 Department of Comparative Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Areej Alfattani1 Department of Biostatics, Epidemiology and Scientific Computing, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9459-9936View further author information
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Edward De Vol1 Department of Biostatics, Epidemiology and Scientific Computing, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9689-128XView further author information
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Pages 3173-3178 | Published online: 30 Dec 2020

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