The Other Side of Triage: When Access to Intensive Care Measures May Do More Harm than Good

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American Journal of Bioethics 21 (11):79-82 (2021)
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During periods of scarcity, or the fear of it, many health systems create or adopt triage protocols to determine how to best allocate limited resources. Interest in such protocols has become acute...

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10.1080/15265161.2021.1980136

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