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Nature Medicine 13, 234–235 (1 March 2007) | doi:10.1038/nm0307-234

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22 Jan Hoping to raise flagging employee morale, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will hire a full-time ombudsman, agency director Julie Gerberding announces. 24 Jan The first draft of the human 'metabolome' describes more than 2,500 metabolites found in the body, of which fewer than 1% are clinically understood, Canadian scientists report.