Potential Legal Liability for Withdrawing or Withholding Ventilators During COVID-19: Assessing the Risks and Identifying Needed Reforms.

Cohen, I Glenn; Crespo, Andrew M; White, Douglas B

Cohen, I Glenn; Crespo, Andrew M; White, Douglas B.

Cohen IG; Harvard Law School, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Crespo AM; Harvard Law School, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
White DB; University of Pittsburgh, Department of Critical Care, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

JAMA ; 323(19): 1901-1902, 2020 05 19.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1441891

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Betacoronavirus; Coronavirus Infections/therapy; Health Care Rationing/legislation & jurisprudence; Liability, Legal; Pneumonia, Viral/therapy; Respiration, Artificial; State Government; Withholding Treatment/legislation & jurisprudence; COVID-19; Criminal Law; Humans; Malpractice/legislation & jurisprudence; Pandemics; SARS-CoV-2; United States

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Respiration, Artificial / State Government / Health Care Rationing / Liability, Legal / Coronavirus Infections / Withholding Treatment / Betacoronavirus Type of study: Prognostic study Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: North America Language: English Journal: JAMA Year: 2020 Document Type: Article

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