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. 2023 Apr 17;195(15):E552-E554.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.221543.

COVID-19 lockdown revisionism

Blake Murdoch  1 , Timothy Caulfield  1
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COVID-19 lockdown revisionism

Blake Murdoch et al. CMAJ. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: Blake Murdoch reports a role as privacy officer of CANImmunize. Timothy Caulfield is represented by Speakers’ Spotlight. No other competing interests were declared.

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