Which features of patients are morally relevant in ventilator triage? A survey of the UK public

Abstract Background In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, many health systems, including those in the UK, developed triage guidelines to manage severe shortages of ventilators. At present, there is an insufficient understanding of how the public views these guidelines, and little evidence on...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lok Chan, Jana Schaich Borg, Vincent Conitzer, Dominic Wilkinson, Julian Savulescu, Hazem Zohny, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-022-00773-0