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Rationing Limited Healthcare Resources in the COVID‐19 Era and Beyond: Ethical Considerations Regarding Older Adults

dc.contributor.authorFarrell, Timothy W.
dc.contributor.authorFrancis, Leslie
dc.contributor.authorBrown, Teneille
dc.contributor.authorFerrante, Lauren E.
dc.contributor.authorWidera, Eric
dc.contributor.authorRhodes, Ramona
dc.contributor.authorRosen, Tony
dc.contributor.authorHwang, Ula
dc.contributor.authorWitt, Leah J.
dc.contributor.authorThothala, Niranjan
dc.contributor.authorLiu, Shan W.
dc.contributor.authorVitale, Caroline A.
dc.contributor.authorBraun, Ursula K.
dc.contributor.authorStephens, Caroline
dc.contributor.authorSaliba, Debra
dc.date.accessioned2020-07-02T20:33:50Z
dc.date.availableWITHHELD_12_MONTHS
dc.date.available2020-07-02T20:33:50Z
dc.date.issued2020-06
dc.identifier.citationFarrell, Timothy W.; Francis, Leslie; Brown, Teneille; Ferrante, Lauren E.; Widera, Eric; Rhodes, Ramona; Rosen, Tony; Hwang, Ula; Witt, Leah J.; Thothala, Niranjan; Liu, Shan W.; Vitale, Caroline A.; Braun, Ursula K.; Stephens, Caroline; Saliba, Debra (2020). "Rationing Limited Healthcare Resources in the COVID‐19 Era and Beyond: Ethical Considerations Regarding Older Adults." Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 68(6): 1143-1149.
dc.identifier.issn0002-8614
dc.identifier.issn1532-5415
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/155955
dc.publisherJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.
dc.subject.othertriage
dc.subject.otherethics
dc.subject.otherCOVID‐19
dc.subject.otherrationing
dc.subject.otherolder adult
dc.titleRationing Limited Healthcare Resources in the COVID‐19 Era and Beyond: Ethical Considerations Regarding Older Adults
dc.typeArticle
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dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelGeriatrics
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHealth Sciences
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dc.identifier.doi10.1111/jgs.16539
dc.identifier.sourceJournal of the American Geriatrics Society
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