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Dear and Glorious Physician, who are we in COVID-19?

We are on the brink of a public health crisis. Science is changing, medicine is evolving, politics are adapting as we are attempting to retain our “normal lives”. The origin of COVID-19 is not exclusively a medical or scientific one. Rather, it lingers more towards damaged public policies with a glo...

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Autores principales: Herrera, B., Vinck, E.E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Masson SAS. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7427517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32838003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jemep.2020.100576
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spelling pubmed-74275172020-08-14 Dear and Glorious Physician, who are we in COVID-19? Herrera, B. Vinck, E.E. Ethics Med Public Health Commentary We are on the brink of a public health crisis. Science is changing, medicine is evolving, politics are adapting as we are attempting to retain our “normal lives”. The origin of COVID-19 is not exclusively a medical or scientific one. Rather, it lingers more towards damaged public policies with a global pandemic surfacing as merely a consequence of failed economic and health strategies. In this paper we provide a narrative review of the evolution of COVID-19 with emphasis on the its origin and the place of physicians in an ethical perspective. Elsevier Masson SAS. 2020 2020-08-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7427517/ /pubmed/32838003 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jemep.2020.100576 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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