COVID-19 and anesthesiology - An updated professional risk

Many embark on the dream of the white coat often without knowing that the life of a doctor implies great personal costs. Doctors, like other professionals, are at risk inherent in the nature of the work and the environment in which it is carried out. The anesthesiologist is no exception to the rule...

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Published in:Anaesthesia, pain & intensive care Vol. 24; no. 2; pp. 123 - 126
Main Author: Oliveira, Carlos R. Degrandi
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 01-04-2020
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Summary:Many embark on the dream of the white coat often without knowing that the life of a doctor implies great personal costs. Doctors, like other professionals, are at risk inherent in the nature of the work and the environment in which it is carried out. The anesthesiologist is no exception to the rule and is exposed to an unhealthy environment when caring for patients and dedicating themselves to them, they are often exposed to the action of harmful agents.
ISSN:1607-8322
2220-5799
DOI:10.35975/apic.v24i2.1248