Balancing the duty to treat with the duty to family in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
Healthcare systems around the world are struggling to maintain a sufficient workforce to provide adequate care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Staffing problems have been exacerbated by healthcare workers (HCWs) refusing to work out of concern for their families. I sketch a deontological framework for...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020
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