COVID-19 and the anti-lessons of history

Affiliations

¹ Department of History and Centre for the Humanities and Medicine, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region, China. Electronic address: rpeckham@hku.hk.

Robert Peckham. Lancet. 2020.

. 2020 Mar 14;395(10227):850-852.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30468-2. Epub 2020 Mar 2.

¹ Department of History and Centre for the Humanities and Medicine, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region, China. Electronic address: rpeckham@hku.hk.

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