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Redacci\u00f3n e investigaci\u00f3n<\/strong>: Alex Papadovassilakis, Sara Garc\u00eda, Henry Shuldiner, Sean Doherty, Beatriz Vicent, Cassia Jefferson y Mark Bassant.<\/p>\n\n\n\nVerificaci\u00f3n de datos<\/strong>: Alex Papadovassilakis, Sara Garc\u00eda, Henry Shuldiner, Sean Doherty, Beatriz Vicent y Cassia Jefferson.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
Edici\u00f3n<\/strong>: James Bargent, Deborah Bonello y Jeremy McDermott.<\/p>\n\n\n\nGr\u00e1ficos<\/strong>: Mar\u00eda Isabel Gaviria, Juan Jos\u00e9 Restrepo e Isabella Soto.<\/p>\n\n\n\nDirecci\u00f3n creativa<\/strong>: Elisa Rold\u00e1n.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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