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Title
Role of doctors in epidemics: historical perspectives and implications for COVID-19
Authors
Donatella Lippi
Raffaella Bianucci
Simon Donell
Publication date
01-08-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Keywords
Plague
COVID-19
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Internal and Emergency Medicine / Issue 5/2020
Print ISSN: 1828-0447
Electronic ISSN: 1970-9366
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-020-02351-x

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