Scarce vaccine supplies in an influenza pandemic should not be distributed randomly: reply to McLachlan
In a recent paper, Hugh McLachlan argues from a deontological perspective that the most ethical means of distributing scarce supplies of an effective vaccine in the context of an influenza pandemic would be via an equal lottery. I argue that, even if one accepts McLachlan's ethical theory, it d...
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BMJ Publ.
2012
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2012, Volume: 38, Issue: 12, Pages: 765-767 |
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