The statement criticizes the Trump administration's decision to block NIH funding, describing it as a significant self-inflicted wound. The tone is critical and suggests severe negative implications for the U.S. biomedical research system.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement aims to highlight potential harm caused by the funding block, aligning with the principle of striving to do no harm by advocating against actions perceived as harmful.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement seeks to promote understanding of the issue's impact on biomedical research, aligning with promoting understanding and empathy.
[+1]Principle 4:
I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.The statement is critical but does not engage in personal attacks, aligning with constructive criticism.
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