Ethics in the Era of COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to new ethical challenges and exposed or exacerbated others that were already present. Through the lens of pediatric surgery, this article aims to discuss issues that have been impacted by the pandemic including triage of care and allocation of scarce resources, equity...

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Autores principales: Sulkowski, Jason, Mayeux, Sophie, Middlesworth, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8425786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34635279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sempedsurg.2021.151107
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Sumario:The COVID-19 pandemic has led to new ethical challenges and exposed or exacerbated others that were already present. Through the lens of pediatric surgery, this article aims to discuss issues that have been impacted by the pandemic including triage of care and allocation of scarce resources, equity and access to care, and a physician's competing responsibilities to their patients, families, and selves.

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