Vulnerability and ethical issues faced by general practitioners during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy: some reflections and lessons learned

• Main Authors: Carlo Petrini (Author), Pierantonio Muzzetto (Author), Donato Greco (Author), Ignazio Grattagliano (Author), Giovanna Floridia (Author), Federico Nicoli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: CSIRO Publishing, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Vulnerability during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is an emotional state that affects all of us globally. The Italian experience shows that our general practitioners (GPs) seem to have a higher rate of death due to COVID-19 infection than other physicians. This article di...