Background. Terrorism, disease outbreaks, and other natural disasters and mass casualty
events have pushed health care and public health systems to identify and refine emergency …

Background The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has swept the world in the last
several months, causing massive disruption to existing social, economic, and health care …

► These findings informed recommendations that include: support women's and girls'
leadership to ensure that COVID-19 prevention and control measures do not exacerbate …

Both emergency and critical care medicine are fraught with ethically challenging decision
making for clinicians, patients, and families. Time and resource constraints, decisionally …

Disaster management in Pakistan has been merely focusing on managing medical, food,
and rehabilitation resources, but not so much on the humanitarian ethics during the relief …

Public health disasters reflect the uncharted conceptual, ethical, and pragmatic intersections
between public health ethics and the emerging discourse on disaster bioethics. This novel …

Liminal periods of disaster solidarity in the aftermath of disaster are a common experience of
many survivors. These periods have a specifically ethical component in that people …

This chapter provides an overview of how disasters have been conceived of in philosophy,
starting with Plato, with focus on the analytic tradition. Philosophers have been surprisingly …

The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a health crisis of a scale unprecedented in post-war
Europe. In response, a large amount of healthcare resources have been redirected to Covid …

Age-based rationing remains highly controversial. This question has been paramount during
the Covid-19 pandemic. Analyzing the practices, proposals, and guidelines applied or put …