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 +Dr. **Beatriz da Costa Thomé** is a Brazilian paediatrician based in [[switzerland:Geneva]], [[Switzerland]].
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 +===== History =====
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 +==== COVID-19 ====
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 +Thomé participated in a February 11-12, 2020 event titled "2019 novel Coronavirus Global research and innovation forum: towards a research roadmap" co-hosted by the [[World Health Organization]] [[R&D Blueprint]] and [[Global Research Collaboration for Infectious Disease Preparedness]] (GLOPID-R). She and [[Ross Upshur]] presented on the topic of "Ethical considerations for research".((//2019 novel Coronavirus Global research and innovation forum: towards a research roadmap AGENDA.// (2020). GLOPID-R. https://web.archive.org/web/20230208185417/https://www.glopid-r.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/covid-19-global-research-and-innovation-forum-2020-program.pdf))
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 +She co-authored a paper published in May 2020 calling for the rationing of [[N95]] masks, [[intensive care unit]] (ICU) beds, and [[ventilator|ventilators]].((Emanuel, E. J., Persad, G., Upshur, R., Thome, B., Parker, M., Glickman, A., Zhang, C., Boyle, C., Smith, M., & Phillips, J. P. (2020). //Fair Allocation of Scarce Medical Resources in the Time of Covid-19.// New England Journal of Medicine, 382(21). https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmsb2005114))
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 +On March 2nd, 2020, Thome co-authored an article in which she described excluding pregnant or lactating women from [[vaccine]] and therapeutic trials as “unethical” in the context of a public health emergency.((da Costa Thomé, B. (2020, March 2). //Research during public health emergencies must embrace ethics.// STAT News. https://web.archive.org/web/20221210061453/https://www.statnews.com/2020/03/02/research-public-health-emergencies-ethics/))
 +===== External links =====
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 +  * [[https://www.linkedin.com/in/beatriz-thome-0a116164/|LinkedIn]]
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