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  1. F. Rosillo-Calle is carrying out research in the Technology Policy Unit, University of Aston, Birmingham, England, on the Brazilian National Alcohol Program. Harry Rothman is the director of the Technology Policy Unit.

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Rosillo-Calle, F., Rothman, H. The Brazilian National Biotechnology Programme. Nat Biotechnol 2, 421–431 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0584-421

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