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Distributive Justice in Disaster Triage

Greenacre, M. and Fleshner, K. (2017). Distributive Justice in Disaster Triage. University of Western Ontario Medical Journal. 86(1): 35-37.
The authors discuss how utilitarian triage is in conflict with traditional bioethics that govern patient-physician relationships. They advocate for developing triage protocols that include a mix of methods and protocols to incorporate principles of distributive justice.
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