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Soundbites

13 March 2004

“It’s a clear attempt by the prime minister to keep Sir David quiet. [He] is the nation’s chief scientist and I’d expect him to say what he thinks.”

British MP Norman Baker, the Liberal Democrat environment spokesman, on a leaked memo to David King after he wrote an article in Science saying climate change is a greater threat than terrorism (The Independent, London, 8 March)

“If people sue doctors, they are going to find that their access to healthcare may be limited. That’s a harsh thing to say but this is a war.”

Texas doctor John Shannon Jones on the …

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