Special focus ethical guidelines in pandemic influenza: Recommendations of the ethics subcommittee of the advisory committee of the director, centers for disease Control and prevention

Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL.2, 2009, Pages

  Kinlaw, Kathy ^a   Barrett, Drue H ^b   Levine, Robert J ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethics; Guidelines; Influenza; Pandemic

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CIVIL RIGHTS; DECISION MAKING; DISASTER PLANNING; EPIDEMIC; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL JUSTICE; UNITED STATES;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); CIVIL RIGHTS; DECISION MAKING; DISASTER PLANNING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; SOCIAL JUSTICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77649286798     PISSN: 19357893     EISSN: 193844X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DMP.0b013e3181ac194f     Document Type: Article

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