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Legal Implications of Personal Protective Equipment Use When Treating Patients for COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2)

2020-08-13

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Front-line health care personnel, including anaesthetists, otolaryngologists, and other health professionals dealing with acute cases of coronavirus, face a high risk of infection and thus mortality. The scientific evidence establishes that to protect them, hospital protocols should require that wearing of the highest levels of personal protective equipment (PPE) be available for doctors and nurses performing aero...

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Literature Corpus work: 68726bd4-f116-5b68-854c-61ccc8cf3e2a
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3671313

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