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What’s yours is ours: waiving intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines

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  • Nancy S Jecker Department of Bioethics & Humanities, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA Department of Philosophy, University of Johannesburg, Auckland Park, Gauteng, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Caesar A Atuire Department of Philosophy and Classics, University of Ghana, Accra, Accra, Ghana All Souls College, University of Oxford, Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Nancy S Jecker, Department of Bioethics & Humanities, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA; nsjecker{at}uw.edu
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Jecker NS, Atuire CA
What’s yours is ours: waiving intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines
Journal of Medical Ethics 2021;47:595-598.

Publication history

  • Received April 29, 2021
  • Accepted June 22, 2021
  • First published July 7, 2021.
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August 23, 2021

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