Staying sober about science

Hastings Center Report

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 22-25

  Rob, Carlson ^a  

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EID: 80051603694     PISSN: 00930334     EISSN: 1552146X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1552-146x.2011.tb00119.x     Document Type: Article

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