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Ergonomic exposures and control measures associated with mass fatality decedent handling in morgues and body collection points in a New York healthcare system during COVID-19: A case series

INTRODUCTION: In April 2020, novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) produced an ongoing mass fatality event in New York. This overwhelmed hospital morgues necessitating emergent expansion of capacity in the form of refrigerated trucks, trailers, and shipping containers referred to as body collectio...

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Autores principales: Lee, Timothy, Roy, Asha, Power, Paul, Sembajwe, Grace, Dropkin, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Authors. Published by Elsevier B.V. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8755464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35039703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ergon.2022.103260