The Meaning of Care and Ethics to Mitigate the Harshness of Triage in Second-Wave Scenario Planning During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Am J Bioeth. 2020 Jul;20(7):W17-W19. doi: 10.1080/15265161.2020.1777355. Epub 2020 Jul 1.

Authors

Mathias Wirth¹, Laurèl Rauschenbach², Brian Hurwitz³, Heinz-Peter Schmiedebach⁴, Jennifer A Herdt⁵

Affiliations

¹ University of Bern.
² University Hospital Essen.
³ King's College London.
⁴ Charite Medical Faculty Berlin.
⁵ Yale University.

PMID: 32610029
DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2020.1777355

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus*
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control
Humans
Pandemics / ethics
Pandemics / prevention & control
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control
Regional Health Planning*
SARS-CoV-2
Triage / ethics*
United States / epidemiology