Background The COVID-19 pandemic has led to global shortages in the resources required
to care for critically ill patients and to protect frontline healthcare providers. This study …

Some of the most frightening stories that have emerged from the coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) pandemic have been of overwhelmed physicians caring for patients despite a …

Emerging zoonotic infections are a major threat to public health. The current outbreak of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is already overwhelming health care systems across …

Active shooter incidents (ASI) have unfortunately become a common occurrence the world
over. There is no country, city, or venue that is safe from these tragedies, and healthcare …

The last two years have been unprecedented in our lifetime. The impact of the pandemic on
all students has been great; none greater than on students with disabilities. In an effort to …

Objectives: Outbreaks of disease, especially those that are declared a Public Health
Emergency of International Concern, present substantial ethical challenges. Here we start a …

The COVID-19 pandemic, apart from the main problems concerning the health and life of
patients, sparked a discussion about physicians' moral and social professional attitudes …

We fabricate high-performance giant magnetoresistive (GMR) sensorics on Si wafers, which
are subsequently thinned down to 100 μm or 50 μm to realize mechanically flexible sensing …

Objectives Defensive medicine (DM) is the deviation of a physician from normal behavior or
what is a good practice and is aimed at reducing or avoiding the risk of legal litigation from …

Ever since the emergence of SARS, when we were reminded that the nature of health care
practitioners' duty to care is greatly contested, it has remained a polarizing issue …