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This page should not be speedy deleted because...
This page should not be speedily deleted because... it provides a very brief description of a scientist who has published papers in the world's top two scientific publications Nature (journal) and Science (journal) both as a single author and as a co-author with two of the most renowned and important biologists of the Twentieth Century, John Maynard Smith and Robert May, Baron May of Oxford, as well as a world renowned epidemiologist and novelist Sunetra Gupta --Vandawk8 (talk) 11:31, 19 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
