Identifying diseases in need of a cure is easy and the temptation to follow that with money appears to be irresistible, but it has not always proved to be successful. Research money should follow scientific opportunity.
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Culliton, B. Disease-of-the-month alive and well. Nature 360, 13 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1038/360013a0
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