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The rise of people power

Roger Chafe (), Karen B. Born, Arthur S. Slutsky and Andreas Laupacis
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Roger Chafe: Roger Chafe is director of paediatric research at the Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador A1B 3V6, Canada.
Karen B. Born: Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3M6, Canada.
Arthur S. Slutsky: Arthur S. Slutsky is at St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario M5B 1W8, Canada, and King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Andreas Laupacis: Andreas Laupacis is at St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario M5B 1W8, Canada, and King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Nature, 2011, vol. 472, issue 7344, 410-411

Abstract: Calls in Canada for trials of a contentious treatment for multiple sclerosis illustrate how social media can affect research priorities, say Roger Chafe and his colleagues.

Date: 2011
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