Article ; Online: Ethics in the Covid-19 emergency: Examining rationing decisions.
Indian journal of medical ethics
2020 Volume V, Issue 2, Page(s) 168–169
Abstract: Early last month, the Italian Society of Anaesthesia was forced to publish the above guideline (1) for the country's hospitals. Besides the rising cases of infection, the doctors realised that patients required up to 15-20 days of intensive care as the ... ...
| Abstract | Early last month, the Italian Society of Anaesthesia was forced to publish the above guideline (1) for the country's hospitals. Besides the rising cases of infection, the doctors realised that patients required up to 15-20 days of intensive care as the disease progressed (2). In the face of medical resource scarcities, the guideline established that everyone could not be saved from the coronavirus. And a massive death toll ensued. |
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| MeSH term(s) | Betacoronavirus ; COVID-19 ; Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology ; Decision Making ; Emergency Medical Services/ethics ; Health Care Rationing/ethics ; Humans ; India/epidemiology ; Italy/epidemiology ; Pandemics ; Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology ; Practice Guidelines as Topic ; SARS-CoV-2 |
| Keywords | covid19 |
| Language | English |
| Publishing date | 2020-05-12 |
| Publishing country | India |
| Document type | Journal Article |
| ISSN | 0975-5691 |
| ISSN (online) | 0975-5691 |
| DOI | 10.20529/IJME.2020.049 |
| Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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