Science and human rights

@article{Birman1994ScienceAH,
  title={Science and human rights},
  author={Joseph L. Birman and Fan Lizhi and Herman Winick and Eugene M. Chudnovsky and Yuri F. Orlov},
  journal={Nature},
  year={1994},
  volume={370},
  pages={592-592}
}
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