Some ethicists assert that there is a consensus that maximising medical outcomes takes
precedence as a principle of resource allocation in emergency triage of absolutely scarce …

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted previously existing resources disparities in the
United States and around the world. Access to masks, testing, medications, vaccines, and …

The COVID-19 pandemic poses numerous–and substantial–ethical challenges to health
and healthcare. Debate continues about whether there is adequate protective equipment …

The COVID-19 pandemic confronted Canadians with the fact that our health care systems
may not always have enough to go around. Critical care resources, specifically, were …

The volume DISASTER CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION: LESSONS FROM
COVID-19 FOR ETHICS, POLITICS AND LAW has at least two general aims. One of the …

Ethical issues around triage have been at the forefront of debates during the Covid‐19
pandemic. This essay compares both discussion and guidelines around triage and the …

Background: How much of a role should personal responsibility play in triage criteria?
Because voluntarily unvaccinated people are not fulfilling their societal obligations during a …

The COVID-19 Pandemic will be seen as having had a profound effect on how we live and
work, as well its economic and health repercussions. But it also brought ethical issues and …

The current pandemic has brought to light a multitude of bio medical ethics issues with
regard to handling the pandemic, highlight some of the major transgressions and suggest …

(LIC) prior to COVID-19, due to various causes including the migration to developed
countries, scarcity of supplies, poor healthcare infrastructure, limited ICU facilities, and lack …