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. 2020 Jun 6;395(10239):1743-1745.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31191-0. Epub 2020 May 20.

Attacks against health-care personnel must stop, especially as the world fights COVID-19

Donna McKay  1 , Michele Heisler  2 , Ranit Mishori  2 , Howard Catton  3 , Otmar Kloiber  4
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Attacks against health-care personnel must stop, especially as the world fights COVID-19

Donna McKay et al. Lancet. .
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