Master in Food Ethics and Law

UNESCO Chair in Bioethics

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  • Bioethics and Law Observatory
  • UNESCO Chair in Bioethics
  • University of Barcelona
  • Faculty of Law
  • Ave. Diagonal, 684
  • 08034 Barcelona
  • (+34) 93 403 45 46
  • obd.ub@ub.edu
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  • Master in Bioethics and Law
  • (+34) 93 403 45 46
  • master.bd@ub.edu

 

"Not a Perfect Storm — Covid-19 and the Importance of Language"

The New England Journal of Medicine

In the face of increasing Covid-19 transmission   and   mortality   around  the  world,  many  com-mentators  have  described  this  emerging pandemic as a “perfect storm” — a vastly overused char-acterization  that  evokes  a  sense  of  anomaly  and  unpredictability.