Legal, Ethical and Medical Aspects of Triage

Whom to Save during a Pandemic?

AvRenata Salecl

Inbunden, Engelska, 2024

Del 18 i serien European Union and its Neighbours in a Globalized World

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Beskrivning

The book presents different views on the problems of triage during the time of Covid-19 and to shed a light on how various countries approached triage during the pandemic. They point out the distinction between triage and the allocation of resources while also analysing how pandemic triage differs from emergency and disaster triage.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-11-19
Mått:155 x 235 x 17 mm
Vikt:481 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:European Union and its Neighbours in a Globalized World
Antal sidor:195
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031737534

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Mer om författaren

Dr Renata Salecl, Institute of Criminology at the Faculty of Law, Ljubljana, Slovenia, and Birkbeck Law School, University of London.

Innehållsförteckning

Part I: Legal, Ethical and Social Framework of Triage.- Triage and the Underlying Principles of Discrimination Law.- Patients’ Rights and the Epidemic: On the Law, Justice, and the Self.- The Clash of Ethics in Tragic Medical Triage and the Potential for Moral Distress.- Part II: Ethical Decision-Making in Times of the Pandemic.- Triage Decisions during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Clinical Guidelines, Legal Principles, and Public Opinion.- Addressing the Problem of Choice in an Overloaded Health Care System: A Review of Medical Association and Ethics Commission Documents on Triage during the Covid-19 Epidemic.- Social Aspects of the Covid-19 Pandemic.- Part III: Triage During Covid 19 and the Problem of Discrimination.- Are Ethical Standards on Covid-19 Triage Shaped by one’s Profession or Age Group? A Survey of the Slovenian Public.- Experiences of Triage and Social Distancing in Residential Nursing Homes During the Covid-19 Epidemic – A Group Interview with Relatives.- People With Disabilities and Older People in Long-Term Residential Institutions in Emergencies: The Importance of Transdisciplinarity for Ethical Decision-Making.