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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: a review of SARS Lab Escapes

Demaneuf, Gilles


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&lt;p&gt;This article reviews some of these cases and discusses briefly some of the insights that were gained from these at the time.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Without exaggeration, the Beijing&amp;nbsp;LAI accident seems very much to be a story of towering academic ego, shocking incompetence, obstruction of the truth and lack of accountability. More importantly the unchallenged poor-handling of the investigation by the Chinese authorities may have set a bad precedent.&lt;/p&gt;</subfield>
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