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Balancing health worker well-being and duty to care: an ethical approach to staff safety in COVID-19 and beyond
- Correspondence to Dr Rosalind J McDougall, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia; rmcdo{at}unimelb.edu.au
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Balancing health worker well-being and duty to care: an ethical approach to staff safety in COVID-19 and beyond
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- Received June 4, 2020
- Revised September 7, 2020
- Accepted September 11, 2020
- First published September 25, 2020.
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May 07, 2021
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