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Nature 429, 343 (27 May 2004) | doi:10.1038/429343a
Call for action to protect free exchange of ideas
Kenneth R. Foster1
- Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, 120 Hayden Hall, 3320 Smith Walk, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6392, USA
Abstract
A US law that limits trade to embargoed countries is now affecting scientists' activities.
Scientists and engineers need to take action to minimize the collateral damage to science caused by the war on terrorism. At issue here are US prohibitions on providing goods and services to people in countries embargoed by the United States, including Iran, Burma, Sudan and Cuba (see "Publishers split over response to US trade embargo ruling" Nature 427, 663; 2004).
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Call for action to protect free exchange of ideasNature Correspondence (27 May 2004)
Call for action to protect free exchange of ideasNature Correspondence (27 May 2004)