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| | Severe acute respiratory syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The disease was known to be caused by the SARS coronavirus (SARS CoV), a novel coronavirus. |
 | | Local transmission of SARS took place in Toronto, Vancouver, Ulaan Bator, Manila, Singapore, Hanoi, Taiwan, the Chinese provinces of Guangdong, Jilin, Hebei, Hubei, Shaanxi, Jiangsu and Shanxi, the Chinese municipality of Tianjin, the Chinese Autonomous Region of Inner Mongolia, and the Chinese Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong. |
 | | Following their experience with SARS, the Canadians have put together an excellent exposition of the ethical principles that apply in an epidemic or pandemic, and discussion of how the were/can be applied in practice. |
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