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Soundbites

28 March 2007

“If your baby has a fever, you go to the doctor. If the doctor says you need to intervene, you don’t say, ‘I read a science fiction novel that says it’s not a problem.'”

Al Gore, testifying to the US Congress on the need for a bold agenda to tackle climate change (San Jose Mercury News, 22 March)

“It makes me wonder whether the current classification of twins is an oversimplification.”

Vivienne Souter of the Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona, on a rare case of “semi-identical” twins in which an egg was fertilised by two sperm,…

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