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Ethical dilemnas in disaster scenarios
I don't envy the kinds of decisions these people had to make, but it's fascinating to read how they make them.The New England Journal of Medicine carries an article by some of the doctors who ran the IDF hospital in Haiti about how they decided whom to treat and when. Under normal circumstances, triage involves setting priorities among patients with conditions of various degrees of clinical





