Weighing an Ambitious QDDR
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Speakers: Helen Branswell, Medical Reporter, Canadian Press
John Lange, Senior Program Officer for Developing-Country Policy and Advocacy, Global Health Program, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; Former Special Representative on Avian and Pandemic Influenza, U.S. Department of State
Presider: Laurie Garrett, Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations
October 16, 2009
This session was part of a CFR symposium, Pandemic Influenza: Science, Economics, and Foreign Policy, which was cosponsored with Science Magazine.
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