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The Evolution of Postdocs

Science8 Oct 2004Vol 306, Issue 5694p. 232DOI: 10.1126/science.1104916
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Volume 306 | Issue 5694
8 October 2004

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Maxine Singer [email protected]
The author is chair of the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, National Academies, and president emerita, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, DC 20005-1910, USA. E-mail: [email protected]

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