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NIH Enrolls a Dozen Critically Ill Patients Despite Shutdown

October 11, 2013
The shutdown of the U.S. government has seen many patients turned away from clinical trials at the National Institutes of Health. The NIH recently, however, enrolled just 12 critically ill patients.
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