2016
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.09.066
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“I didn't sign on to die”: The dermatologist's ethical obligations during a deadly epidemic

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“…Due to the burden of COVID-19 cases in our country, doctors from other specializations have been roped in and are given rotational duties in both routine specialities and COVID care setup. 4,5 Miscellaneous Letter…”
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“…Due to the burden of COVID-19 cases in our country, doctors from other specializations have been roped in and are given rotational duties in both routine specialities and COVID care setup. 4,5 Miscellaneous Letter…”
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“…eReluctant Resident Dear Reluctant Resident: As if prescient, a 2016 dermatoethics publication in this journal discussed this very topic, except that the dermatologist was requested to consult on a rash in a patient with Ebola. 1 The good news is that COVID-19 is far less fatal, particularly for young, healthy residents 2 (Tables I and II). Therefore, your fear of dying should be tempered with facts.…”
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“…The paper concerning caring for a patient with Ebola brings up this same point, in fact, and notes that physicians need not be martyrs. 2 However, critical questions remain unanswereddifficult questions that I do not have answers for, either, and that warrant more extensive discussion:…”
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