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Commentary on “scientific societies and whistleblowers: the relationship between the community and the individual” (D.M. McKnight)

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Mark Frankel is Director of the Scientific Freedom, Responsibility and Law Program at the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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Frankel, M.S. Commentary on “scientific societies and whistleblowers: the relationship between the community and the individual” (D.M. McKnight). SCI ENG ETHICS 4, 119–121 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11948-998-0014-1

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