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  1. Kenneth M Boyd
  1. Scottish Director, Society for the Study of Medical Ethics

    The ethics of resource allocation

    Abstract

    This commentary focuses on two moral values implied by the case study but not specified in the working party's conclusions, namely equitable treatment of the most vulnerable and the value of political government.

    • Ethics
    • resource allocations
    • medical ethics
    • values
    • equity
    • politics
    • moral complexity.

    https://doi.org/10.1136/jme.9.1.25

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