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Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Published in: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 3/2020

01-05-2020 | EDITORIAL

Corona pandemic—let us not be part of the problem

Author: Om Prakash Yadava

Published in: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | Issue 3/2020

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Excerpt

Corona pandemic has stymied us all to size; all mundane barriers of caste, creed and religion have been broken, giving that eerie feeling of “Oneness in Hammam”. It is as if the Mother Nature is punishing us for all our follies, and not without a reason—we abused its resources, foraged into the forbidden territories and started believing that we were the masters of all we surveyed, giving scant respect to the flora and fauna—equal stake holders in this real-estate called earth, and it is the pay-back time now. …
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Metadata
Title
Corona pandemic—let us not be part of the problem
Author
Om Prakash Yadava
Publication date
01-05-2020
Publisher
Springer Singapore
Published in
Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery / Issue 3/2020
Print ISSN: 0970-9134
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7723
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-020-00954-9

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