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Moral Choices When Not All Can Be Saved

In a PowerPoint presentation produced during the SARS epidemic, Marie Hilliard offers notes on the willingness of health care professionals to care for patients in an epidemic, the problem of medical negligence, and the general duty of human beings to care for each other. She discusses various moral frameworks for decision making, rules of triage, and the challenge of rationing.

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