Having and Fighting Ebola — Public Health Lessons from a Clinician Turned Patient
Author(s) -
Craig Spencer
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmp1501355
Subject(s) - medicine , ebola virus , public health , ebolavirus , family medicine , intensive care medicine , medical emergency , virology , nursing , outbreak
Despite taking every precaution while treating patients with Ebola in Guinea, Craig Spencer was hospitalized with Ebola last October. Rather than being welcomed home as a humanitarian, he was vilified even as his liver was failing and his fiancee was quarantined.
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