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Can I quote you on that?
Brooke Grindlinger
Brooke Grindlinger
Published November 1, 2006
Citation Information: J Clin Invest. 2006;116(11):2832-2832. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI30295.
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Can I quote you on that?

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Just as a simple phrase can become convoluted in the childhood game of Telephone, research findings can be distorted in the lay press. Journalists and scientists themselves must share the responsibilities of better explaining and interpreting science in an accessible and meaningful context for nonspecialist readers.

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