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Ethical considerations in an era of mass drug administration
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Ethical considerations in an era of mass drug administration
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In a Plenary debate at the 51st Spring meeting of the British Society of Parasitology, Bristol, UK, April 8-11, 2013, the bioethicist James Wilson used the value of a life in the present and future to question the effectiveness of current health strategies.
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