Abstract:Background:The COVID-19 pandemic has brought new ethical challenges to both health care professionals and the general public. Among the ethical problems amplified during this period were the making of medical decisions to quickly introduce some drugs into therapeutic practice with unproven or insufficiently proven effects (such as ivermectin), the validity of drug testing, and the allocation of limited resources.Fields of Uncertainty:The COVID-19 pandemic brought to the attention of the entire scientific world… Show more
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