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For those in peril on the factory floor

In this article Peter J. Smith argues that a greater commitment (in deed as well as word) to community science by the Scientific Establishment might help the world of science regain some of the public respect it has lost.

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Smith, P. For those in peril on the factory floor. Nature 251, 560–561 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1038/251560a0

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