Bubbles under the wallpaper: healthcare rationing and discrimination

It is common to allocate scarce health care resources by maximizing QALYs per dollar. This approach has been attacked by disability-rights advocates, policy-makers, and ethicists on the grounds that it unjustly discriminates against the disabled. The main complaint is that the QALYmaximizing approac...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
Hauptverfasser: Beckstead, N, Ord, T
Weitere Verfasser: Kuhse, H
Format: Book section
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Wiley-Blackwell 2015