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In 1996, the US Congress passed the Dickey Amendment, effectively removing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) ability to fund firearm injury prevention research. Similar limitations were placed on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in 2011. These restrictions chilled firearm injury prevention research funding and publications.1-3 In 2013 and 2018, the Dickey Amendment’s meaning was clarified.
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1. Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic presents both challenges and opportunities for clinical researchers [1,2]. While the regulatory and logistic hurdles associated with trials that include patients infected with coronavirus are well-documented, the ethical challenges have received comparatively less attention [3].
Brown University announced on May 28th that it would cut 11 varsity sports from its athletic department. They ended the Division 1 athletic careers of 162 of their athletes without any kind of warning, one week into the start of summer, just weeks after 35 incoming recruits had a deadline to accept their admission, in the middle of a global pandemic, and at the start of a modern Civil Rights Movement.
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