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Title:

Systemising triage: COVID-19 guidelines and their underlying theories of distributive justice.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Meier, Lukas J
Abstract:
The COVID-19 pandemic has been overwhelming public health-care systems around the world. With demand exceeding the availability of medical resources in several regions, hospitals have been forced to invoke triage. To ensure that this difficult task proceeds in a fair and organised manner, governments scrambled experts to draft triage guidelines under enormous time pressure. Although there are similarities between the documents, they vary considerably in how much weight their respective authors p...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Med Health Care Philos
Year:
2022
Journal volume:
25
Journal issue:
4
Pages contribution:
703-714
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s11019-022-10101-3
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35796935
Print-ISSN:
1386-7423
TUM Institution:
Institut für Geschichte und Ethik der Medizin
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