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01-12-2020 | COVID-19 | Symposium: COVID-19

COVID-19 Pandemic: The Circus is Over, for the Moment

Author: Philip Morrissey

Published in: Journal of Bioethical Inquiry | Issue 4/2020

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This critical essay responds to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown in Victoria from the perspective of a retired Aboriginal academic and reflects on personal responsibility, Indigenous history, and resilience.

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Title: COVID-19 Pandemic: The Circus is Over, for the Moment
Author: Philip Morrissey
Publication date: 01-12-2020
Publisher: Springer Singapore
Keyword: COVID-19
Published in: Journal of Bioethical Inquiry / Issue 4/2020
Print ISSN: 1176-7529
Electronic ISSN: 1872-4353
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11673-020-10012-z

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