Rationing and life-saving treatments: should identifiable patients have higher priority?
Health care systems across the world are unable to afford the best treatment for all patients in all situations. Choices have to be made. One key ethical issue that arises for health authorities is whether the principle of the “rule of rescue” should be adopted or rejected. According to this princip...
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2001
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2001, Volume: 27, Issue: 3, Pages: 179-185 |
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