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Red herrings, circuit-breakers and ageism in the COVID-19 debate
- Correspondence to Dr David R Lawrence, Centre for Biomedicine Self and Society, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, UK; d.lawrence{at}ed.ac.uk
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Red herrings, circuit-breakers and ageism in the COVID-19 debate
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- Received November 28, 2020
- Accepted December 7, 2020
- First published January 13, 2021.
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January 18, 2022
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