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Comment
. 2020 Sep;95(9):1842-1844.
doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.06.037.

Flexibilization of Science, Cognitive Biases, and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Lucas Oliveira J E Silva  1 , Marcos V Vidor  2 , Vicenzo Zarpellon de Araújo  3 , Fernanda Bellolio  4
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Flexibilization of Science, Cognitive Biases, and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Lucas Oliveira J E Silva et al. Mayo Clin Proc. 2020 Sep.
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