Did the COVID-19 pandemic makes scientists forget 'Primum Non-Nocere', one of the most important principles of bioethics?

Did the COVID-19 pandemic makes scientists forget 'Primum Non-Nocere', one of the most important principles of bioethics?

Authors

  • Hayat Kumbasar Karaosmanoglu University of Health Science Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital Department of Infectious Disease, Istanbul, Turkey

Keywords:

COVID-19, PANDEMIC, SCIENCE

References

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Published

12-05-2021

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CORRESPONDENCE - SPECIAL COVID19

How to Cite

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Kumbasar Karaosmanoglu H. Did the COVID-19 pandemic makes scientists forget ’Primum Non-Nocere’, one of the most important principles of bioethics? . Acta Biomed. 2021;92(2):e2021221. doi:10.23750/abm.v92i2.11624