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Blind Manuscript Submission to Reduce Rejection Bias?

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Moustafa, K. Blind Manuscript Submission to Reduce Rejection Bias?. Sci Eng Ethics 21, 535–539 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11948-014-9547-7

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