Police vs doctors: Harassment of Covid “heroes”, by Covid “heroes”?
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چکیده
Violence against medical professionals and destruction of hospital property by frustrated patients their relatives occur frequently in India (1) other countries (2, 3). However, harassment healthcare workers the police has, so far, not been an issue Indian system. Now, cases have emerged during Covid-19 pandemic. Ironically, both doctors personnel considered frontline heroes pandemic India. We present some such attacks.
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1 Dipartimento di Scienze di Sanità Pubblica, Sezione di Parassitologia, University of Rome-La Sapienza, Rome, Italy, 2 Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, 3 Centre Medical Saint Camille, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 4 Kenya Medical Research Institute, Wellcome Trust Programme, Centre for Geographic Medicine Resea...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Medical Ethics
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0975-5691', '0974-8466']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20529/ijme.2020.079