Resource Scarcity in Austere Environments: An Ethical Examination of Triage and Medical Rules of Eligibility
In: Military and Humanitarian Health Ethics
Acronyms and abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction and Synopsis (Sheena Eagan and Daniel Messelken) -- Chapter 2. 'Gate-Keeping Access to Deployed Military Health Services' – Perspectives of Military Medical Leaders (Martin CM Bricknell and Stefan Kowitz) -- Chapter 3. Reconsidering triage: medical, ethical, and historical perspectives on planning for mass casualty events in military and civilian settings (Simon Horne, Robert James, Heather Draper and Emily Mayhew) -- Chapter 4. Medical Rules of Eligibility: A Comparative Analysis (Joanne Clifford, Paul C. Eagan and Sheena M. Eagan) -- Chapter 5. Ethical and Legal Basis for the Standards of Triage Used in the Russian Military Medical Service (Ivan Kholikov) -- Chapter 6. The Phenomenon of Allocation: Military Pathways in the Light of Biomedical Ethical Principles (Dirk Fischer) -- Chapter 7. Applying Battlefield Triage Ethics and Resource Allocation to a Contemporary Public Health Crisis: Lessons Learned from the Past and Adapting Them for the Future (Jeanne A Krick, Jacob S Hogue, Matthew A Studer, Tyler R Reese and Elliott M Weiss) -- Chapter 8. Medical Triage by Moral Responsibility (Stephen N. Woodside) -- Chapter 9. Medical Rules of Eligibility – Can preferential medical treatment provisions be ethically justified? (Daniel Messelken) -- Chapter 10. Fairness in military care: Might a hybrid concept of equity be the answer? (Frederic Gilbert, Ian Stevens, Samia Hurst) -- Chapter 11. Cicero and the problem of triage. Why there is no moral algorithm in distributing scarce resources (Bernhard Koch) -- Chapter 12. Facing Death: An Ethical Exploration of Thanatophobia in Combat Casualty Care Resource (Erika "Ann" Jeschke, Hannah R. Martinez, Eleanor M. Choi, John Dorsch and Sarah L. Huffman).