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Volume 342 Issue 6246, 9 November 1989

Opinion

  • The unexpected early summit meeting between the presidents of the United States and the Soviet Union could be the most fateful of its kind ever to have been held.

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  • The US government's decision to continue its moratorium on fetal tissue transplants is sqeamish and damages NIH.

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News in Brief

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Correspondence

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Commentary

  • New vaccines, developed through genetic engineering, can make immunization an even more effective weapon for tackling disease in developing countries. So what is preventing progress?

    • Barry R. Bloom
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News & Views

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Scientific Correspondence

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Book Review

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Article

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Letter

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Correction

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Product Review

  • Genetic manipulation of mammalian cells has provided a means of producing unlimited quantities of a high purity, virus-free preparation of factor VIM — the most complex protein manufactured through rDNA technology to date.

    • R. J. Kaufman
    Product Review
  • A robotic sample processor and an ELISA kit for human interleukin-6 can be seen at Medica '89 in Dusseldorf, West Germany, 22–25 November.

    • Diane Gershon
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