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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Uniformed Services University, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD, 20814, USA

    Virginia Randall, Christopher Foster, Courtney Judd, Sebastian Lara, John Berry & Patrick Hickey

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Randall, V., Foster, C., Judd, C. et al. Letter to the Editor. Med.Sci.Educ. 30, 667–668 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40670-020-00962-9

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