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In Science We Trust? Being Honest About the Limits of Medical Research During COVID-19

Walter Veita The University of SydneyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rebecca Brownb University of Oxford
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Brian D. Earpb University of Oxford;c Yale University;d The Hastings CenterORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9691-2888
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Pages 22-24 | Published online: 29 Dec 2020

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