For decades, the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology has been a leader in disease diagnosis. Now it is closing, and its legacy is in jeopardy.
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Alison McCook is a Comment editor at Nature.
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McCook, A. Death of a pathology centre: Shelved. Nature 476, 270–272 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/476270a
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