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. 2013 Oct 15;12(1):E6-E10.
eCollection 2013.

Science Communication to the General Public: Why We Need to Teach Undergraduate and Graduate Students this Skill as Part of Their Formal Scientific Training

Sara E Brownell  1 , Jordan V Price, Lawrence Steinman
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Science Communication to the General Public: Why We Need to Teach Undergraduate and Graduate Students this Skill as Part of Their Formal Scientific Training

Sara E Brownell et al. J Undergrad Neurosci Educ. .
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