| Literature DB >> 7595898 |
A B Shaw1.
Abstract
Rationing methods which discriminate against patients on account of their age can be ethical. Sometimes the young and sometimes the old should be favoured. It may depend on who benefits most and whether the rationing is by waiting list or by the exclusion of individuals. Equality is not equity.Entities:
Keywords: Health Care and Public Health
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Year: 1995 PMID: 7595898 PMCID: PMC5401295
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J R Coll Physicians Lond ISSN: 0035-8819