Naming diseases: First do no harm

Science

Volumn 348, Issue 6235, 2015, Pages 643-

  Fukuda, K ^a   Wang, R ^b   Vallat, B ^c  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

^c Centre collaborateur de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé animale   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WELFARE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LETTER; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; SCIENTIST; UNITED NATIONS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; ECONOMICS; NOMENCLATURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SOCIAL STIGMA;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; NAMES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SOCIAL STIGMA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84929007976     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.348.6235.643     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. World Health Organization, International Classification of Diseases (www.who.int/classifications/icd/en).
2. www.int/topics/infectious-diseases/naming-new-diseases/en.