Is the Use of DALYs and QALYs Ethically Permissible in Triage Decisions? COVID-19 and Equity Considerations from a Queer-Crip Perspective
This paper explores the symbolic and material implications of the use of DALYs and QALYs as priority or tie-breaker criteria in triage decisions. It aims to answer the question of their ethical permissibility based on the particular case of the COVID-19 pandemic. For this purpose, theories framed i...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Ethic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy |
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| Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/ethic/article/view/91703 |