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Select Interviews From the INS Annual Meeting—Keith Humphreys, Tom Insel, Uma Karmarkar, Carl Marci, Ariel Cascio, Winston Chiong, Frederic Gilbert, Cynthia Kubu, and Jonathan Pugh

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70877

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62-68

Primary author

Nathan Ahlgrim, Kristie Garza, Carlie Hoffman, Sarah Coolidge & Ryan H. Purcell

Tag(s): Journal article

Abstract

The editorial staff of AJOB Neuroscience interviewed several speakers and panelists at the 2018 International Neuroethics Society Annual Meeting, held November 1–2 in San Diego, CA. These interviews were conducted both in person and via e-mail. The content has been edited for consistency and space limitations.

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