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New Mechanisms for International Research Cooperation in Biotechnology

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  1. Carl-Göran Hedén, M.D., Ph.D., H.C., is head of the UNEP/UNESCO/ICRO Microbiological Resource Center (MIRCEN) and professor of microbiological engineering at the Karolinska Institutet, S-104 01, Stockholm 60, Sweden.

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Hedén, CG. New Mechanisms for International Research Cooperation in Biotechnology. Nat Biotechnol 1, 770–773 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1183-770

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