定义人类对科学的权利
Jessica M Wyndham1, Margaret Weigers Vitullo2
1Jessica M. Wyndham is director of the Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law Program at the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, DC, USA. jwyndham@aaas.org.
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