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Editorial
. 2020 Apr;33(2):189-191.
doi: 10.1007/s40620-020-00719-y.

Hospitals as health factories and the coronavirus epidemic

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Editorial

Hospitals as health factories and the coronavirus epidemic

Giorgina Barbara Piccoli. J Nephrol. 2020 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: Dialysis; Hospital architecture; Hospital wards; SARS-CoV-2 infection.

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The beauty (and not only the devil) in the details
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Architectural details of the pavilions of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau. Courtesy of Gilberto Richiero

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