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Editorial
. 2020 Apr;82(4):819-820.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.02.031. Epub 2020 Feb 16.

The coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic and patient safety

Dirk M Elston  1
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Editorial

The coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic and patient safety

Dirk M Elston. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Apr.
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