Which Orphans Will Find a Home? The Rule of Rescue in Resource Allocation for Rare Diseases

The rule of rescue describes the moral impulse to save identifiable lives in immediate danger at any expense. Think of the extremes taken to rescue a small child who has fallen down a well, a woman pinned beneath the rubble of an earthquake, or a submarine crew trapped on the ocean floor. No effort...

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Authors: Largent, Emily A. (Author) ; Pearson, Steven D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2012
In: The Hastings Center report
Year: 2012, Volume: 42, Issue: 1, Pages: 27-34
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