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COVID-19 as the underlying cause of death: disentangling facts and values

In the ongoing pandemic, death statistics influence people’s feelings and government policy. But when does COVID-19 qualify as the cause of death? As philosophers of medicine interested in conceptual clarification, we address the question by analyzing the World Health Organization’s rules for the ce...

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Autores principales: Amoretti, Maria Cristina, Lalumera, Elisabetta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7792913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33420572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40656-020-00355-6