A possible application of care-based ethics to people with disabilities during a pandemic.

Edmund G. Howe

A possible application of care-based ethics to people with disabilities during a pandemic.

Edmund G. Howe^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

Psychiatry

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Abstract

Should people with exceptionally profound disabilities be given an equal chance of surviving a pandemic, even when their care might require a greater use of limited medical resources? How might an ethics of care be used to shape a policy regarding these patients?

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	275-283
Number of pages	9
Journal	Journal of Clinical Ethics
Volume	21
Issue number	4
State	Published - Dec 2010

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