Menu Expand
  • Hochschule für angewandtes Management GmbH
  • EN / DE
  • Login
  1. Subjects (Books)
  2. Law
  3. Jurisprudence & general issues
  4. Methods, theory & philosophy of law
  5. Law in Times of Crisis
  6. pp. 665–683

BOOK CHAPTER

Cite BOOK Chapter

Style
Tuñón Corti, M. (2024). 'Age, Fair Innings, and Triage in the Time of Coronavirus' In E. Hilgendorf, (Ed.), Law in Times of Crisis (1st ed., pp. 665-683)
Tuñón Corti, María Lucila. "Age, Fair Innings, and Triage in the Time of Coronavirus". Law in Times of Crisis, edited by Eric Hilgendorf, Duncker & Humblot, 2024, pp. 665-683.
Tuñón Corti, M. (2024): 'Age, Fair Innings, and Triage in the Time of Coronavirus', in Hilgendorf, E (ed.). Law in Times of Crisis. Duncker & Humblot, pp. 665-683.
Format
Download

Age, Fair Innings, and Triage in the Time of Coronavirus

Tuñón Corti, María Lucila

In: Law in Times of Crisis (2024), pp. 665–683

Preview Login to order (PDF)

Additional Information

Chapter Details

Publisher Name
Duncker & Humblot
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3790/978-3-428-58941-8.2023.665
Language
English
Pages
19

Pricing

Individual
€ 28.00 (incl. local VAT if applicable)

Author Details

María Lucila Tuñón Corti

Tuñón Corti, María Lucila, Faculty of Law, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Germany

References

  1. Alexander, Larry: What Makes Wrongful Discrimination Wrong Biases, Preferences, Stereotypes, and Proxies, University of Pennsylvania Law Review Vol. 141, 1992, pp. 149–218.  Google Scholar
  2. Archard, Dave/Caplan, Arthur: Is it wrong to prioritise younger patients with covid 19?, British Medical Journal (BMJ) 2020, p. 369 et seq.  Google Scholar
  3. Bajaj, Varnica/Gadi, Nirupa/Spihlman, Allison P./Wu, Samantha C./Choi, Cristopher H./Moulton, Vaishali R.: Aging, Immunity, and COVID-19: How Age Influences the Host Immune Response to Coronavirus Infections?, Frontiers in Physiology Vol. 11, 2021, pp. 1–23.  Google Scholar
  4. Bognar, Greg: Fair Innings, Bioethics Vol. 29, 2015, pp. 251–261.  Google Scholar
  5. Bognar, Greg: Age-Weighting, Economics and Philosophy Vol. 24, 2020, pp. 167–189.  Google Scholar
  6. Brech, Alexander: Triage und Recht Patientenauswahl beim Massenanfall Hilfebedürftiger in der Katastrophenmedizin. Ein Beitrag zur Gerechtigkeitsdebatte im Gesundheitswesen, Berlin 2008.  Google Scholar
  7. Busch, Andrea Elisabeth: Ärztliche Triage in Friedenszeiten – Eine kritische Analyse der Strafbarkeitsrisiken im Lichte der Implikationen des Grundgesetzes, ZStW Vol. 132, 2020, pp. 742–779.  Google Scholar
  8. Caplan, Arthur, et al.: Ventilator Triage Policies During the COVID-19 Pandemic at U.S. Hospitals Associated with Members of the Association of Bioethics Programs Directors, Annals of Internal Medicine Vol. 173, 2020, pp. 188–194.  Google Scholar
  9. Childress, James F.: Who Shall Live When Not All Can Live?, Soundings: An Interdisciplinary Journal Vol. 53, 2013, pp. 237–253.  Google Scholar
  10. Coca Vila, Ivó: Triaje y colisión de deberes jurídico-penal Una crítica al giro utilitarista, InDret Vol. 1, 2021, pp. 166–202.  Google Scholar
  11. Coca Vila, Ivó: Conflicting Duties in Criminal Law, New Criminal Law Review Vol. 22, 2019, pp. 34–72.  Google Scholar
  12. Coca Vila, Ivó: Die Kollision von Verpflichtungsgründen im Strafrecht, ZStW Vol. 130, 2018, pp. 959–1006.  Google Scholar
  13. Daniels, Norman: Justice between Adjacent Generations: Further Thoughts, Journal of Political Philosophy Vol. 16, 2008, pp. 475–494.  Google Scholar
  14. Darwall, Stephen: Philosophical Ethics, Oxford 1998.  Google Scholar
  15. Daugherty-Biddison, Lee, et al.: Maryland Framework for the Allocation of Scarce Life-sustaining Medical Resources in a Catastrophic Public Health Emergency, 08. 24. 2017.  Google Scholar
  16. Demel, Ronja/Grassi, Francesco/Rafiee, Yasaman/Waldmann, Michael R./Schacht, Annekathrin: How German and Italian Laypeople Reason about Distributive Shortages during COVID-19, Int J Environ Res Public Health Vol. 19, 2022, pp. 1–18.  Google Scholar
  17. Deutscher Ethikrat: Solidarity and Responsibility during the Coronavirus Crisis, Ad Hoc Recommendation, 27.03.2020, available at: https://www.ethikrat.org/fileadmin/Publikationen/Ad-hoc-Empfehlungen/englisch/recommendation-coronavirus-crisis.pdf (accessed at 21.02.2023).  Google Scholar
  18. Emanuel, Ezekiel J.: Fair Allocation of Scarce Medical Resources in the Time of Covid-19, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) Vol. 382, 2020, pp. 2049–2055.  Google Scholar
  19. Emanuel, Ezekiel J./Wertheimer, Alan: Who should get influenza vaccine when not all can?, Science Vol. 312, 2006, pp. 854–855.  Google Scholar
  20. Engländer, Armin/Zimmermann, Till: “Rettungstötungen” in der Corona-Krise?Die Covid-19-Pandemie und die Zuteilung von Ressourcen in der Notfall- und Intensivmedizin, NJW 2020, pp. 1398–1402.  Google Scholar
  21. Engländer, Armin: Die Pflichtenkollision bei der Ex-ante-Triage, in: Hörnle, Tatjana/Huster, Stefan/Poscher, Ralf (eds.), Triage in der Pandemie, Tübingen 2021, pp. 111–148.  Google Scholar
  22. Engländer, Armin: Rezension zu: Hilgendorf, Eric/Hoven, Elisa/Rostalski, Frauke (eds.): Triage in der (Strafrechts-)Wissenschaft, GA 2022, pp. 344–348.  Google Scholar
  23. Etxebarria, Jon Rueda: ¿No es país para viejos? La edad como criterio de triaje durante la pandemia de la COVID-19, Enrahonar: an international journal of theoretical and practical reason Vol. 65, 2020, pp. 85–98.  Google Scholar
  24. Fateh-Moghadam, Bijan/Gutmann, Thomas: Gleichheit vor der Triage. Rechtliche Rahmenbedingungen der Priorisierung von COVID-19-Patienten in der Intensivmedizin, in: Hörnle, Tatjana/Huster, Stefan/Poscher, Ralf (eds.), Triage in der Pandemie, Tübingen 2021, pp. 165–184.  Google Scholar
  25. Frister, Helmut: Strafrecht Allgemeiner Teil, Munich 2020.  Google Scholar
  26. Frister, Helmut: Zur Priorisierung lebenserhaltender medizinischer Behandlungen, in: Hilgendorf, Eric/Hoven, Elisa/Rostalski, Frauke (eds.), Triage in der (Strafrechts-)Wissenschaft, Vol. 20, Baden-Baden 2021, pp. 131–148.  Google Scholar
  27. Gaede, Karsten/Kubiciel, Michael/Saliger, Frank/Tsambikakis, Michael: Rechtmäßiges Handeln in der dilemmatischen Triage-Entscheidungssituation, medstra 2020, pp. 129–138.  Google Scholar
  28. Gargarella, Roberto: The Fight Against COVID-19 in Argentina: Executive vs Legislative Branch, VerfBlog, 05.01.2020.  Google Scholar
  29. Herreros, Benjamin/Gella, Pablo/Real de Asua, Diego: Triage during the COVID-19 epidemic in Spain: better and worse ethical arguments, Journal of Medical Ethics Vol. 46, 2020, pp. 455–458.  Google Scholar
  30. Hilgendorf, Eric: Triage, Recht und Ethik, in: Hilgendorf, Eric/Hoven, Elisa/Rostalski, Frauke (eds.), Triage in der (Strafrechts-)Wissenschaft, Vol. 20, Baden-Baden 2021, pp. 165–184.  Google Scholar
  31. Hong, Mathias: Corona-Triage and Human Dignity: On the Limits of Balancing Life Against Life, VerfBlog, 03. 31. 2020.  Google Scholar
  32. Hörnle, Tatjana/Wohlers, Wolfgang: The Trolley Problem Reloaded – Wie sind autonome Fahrzeuge für Leben-gegen-Leben-Dilemmata zu programmieren?, GA 2018, pp. 12–34.  Google Scholar
  33. Hörnle, Tatjana: Dilemmata bei der Zuteilung von Beatmungsgeräten, VerfBlog, 04. 04. 2020.  Google Scholar
  34. Hörnle, Tatjana: Ex-post-Triage: Strafbar als Tötungsdelikt?, in: Hörnle, Tatjana/Huster, Stefan/Poscher, Ralf (eds.), Triage in der Pandemie, Tübingen 2021, pp. 149–186.  Google Scholar
  35. Hoven, Elisa: Berücksichtigung von Lebensalter und Lebenserwartung, in: Hörnle, Tatjana/Huster, Stefan/Poscher, Ralf (eds.): Triage in der Pandemie, Tübingen 2021, pp. 335–370.  Google Scholar
  36. Hoven, Elisa: Die “Triage”-Situation als Herausforderung für die Strafrechtswissenschaft, JZ 2020, pp. 449–454.  Google Scholar
  37. Hoven, Elisa/Hahn, Johanna: Strafrechtliche Fragen im Zusammenhang mit der Covid-19-Pandemie, JA 2020, pp. 481–560.  Google Scholar
  38. Jäger, Christian/Gründel, Johannes: Zur Notwendigkeit einer Neuorientierung bei der Beurteilung der rechtfertigenden Pflichtenkollision im Angesicht der Corona-Triage, ZIS 2020; pp. 151–163.  Google Scholar
  39. Jansen, Scarlett: Pflichtenkollision bei Triage-Entscheidungen, ZIS 2021, pp. 155–169.  Google Scholar
  40. John, Tyler M./Millum, Joseph: First Come, First Served?, Ethics Vol. 130, 2020, pp. 179–207.  Google Scholar
  41. Katvan, Eyal/Doron, Israel/Ashkenazi, Tamar et al.: Age limitation for organ transplantation: the Israeli example, Age and Ageing Vol. 46, 2017, pp. 8–10.  Google Scholar
  42. López de la Vieja, María T.: Principios de ética en la pandemia, DILEMATA. Revista Internacional de Éticas Aplicadas Vol. 39, 2022, pp. 51–59.  Google Scholar
  43. Lübbe, Weyma: Corona Triage: A Commentary on the Triage Recommendations by Italian SIAARTI Medicals Regarding the Corona Crisis, VerfBlog, 03. 16. 2020.  Google Scholar
  44. Lübbe, Weyma: Effizienter Ressourceneinsatz in einer Pandemie und das Kriterium der klinischen Erfolgsaussicht, in: Hörnle, Tatjana/Huster, Stefan/Poscher, Ralf (eds.), Triage in der Pandemie, Tübingen 2021, pp. 257–289.  Google Scholar
  45. Macklin, Ruth: Allocating medical resources fairly: the CSG bioethics guide, Salud Pública de México Vol. 62, 2020, pp. 590–592.  Google Scholar
  46. Mannino, Adriano: Wen rette ich – und wenn ja, wie viele? Über Triage und Verteilungsgerechtigkeit, Ditzingen 2021.  Google Scholar
  47. McMahan, Jeff: Justice and liability in organ allocation, Social Research Vol. 74, 2007, pp. 101–124.  Google Scholar
  48. Merkel, Reinhard/Augsberg, Steffen: Die Tragik der Triage – straf- und verfassungsrechtliche Grundlagen und Grenzen, JZ 2020, pp. 704–714.  Google Scholar
  49. Montalvo Jääskeläinen, Federico de/Bellver Capelle, Vicente: Priorizar sin discriminar: La doctrina del Comité de Bioética de España sobre derechos de las personas con disparidad en un contexto de pandemia, IgualdadEs Vol. 3, 2020, pp. 313–341.  Google Scholar
  50. Nord, Erik: Concerns for the worse off: fair innings versus severity, Social Science & Medicine Vol. 60, 2005, pp. 257–263.  Google Scholar
  51. Orfali, Kristina: What Triage Issues Reveal: Ethics in the COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy and France, Bioethical Inquiry Vol. 17, 2020, pp. 675–679.  Google Scholar
  52. Persad, Govind/Wertheimer, Alan/Emanuel, Ezekiel J.: Principles for allocation of scarce medical interventions, Lancet Vol. 373, 2009, pp. 423–431.  Google Scholar
  53. Rivera López, Eduardo, et al.: Propuesta para la elaboración de un protocolo de triaje en el contexto de la pandemia de COVID-19, Revista Bioética y Derecho Vol. 50, 2020, pp. 37–61.  Google Scholar
  54. Rönnau, Thomas/Wegner, Kilian: Grundwissen – Strafrecht: Triage, JuS 2020, pp. 403–407.  Google Scholar
  55. Rosenbaum, Lisa: Facing Covid-19 in Italy – Ethics, Logistics, and Therapeutics on the Epidemic’s Front Line, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) Vol. 382, 2020, pp. 1873–1875.  Google Scholar
  56. Roxin, Claus/Greco, Luís: Strafrecht Allgemeiner Teil. Der Aufbau der Verbrechenslehre. Vol. I, 5th edition, Munich 2020.  Google Scholar
  57. Rueda Blanco, Nicolás: Ethical guidelines for the allocation of scarce health resources during the COVID19 Pandemic in Colombia, Revista Colombiana de Cirugía Vol. 35, 2020, pp. 281–289.  Google Scholar
  58. Sandel, Michael J.: Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do?, New York 2009.  Google Scholar
  59. Schmitz-Luhn, Björn: Priorisierung in der Medizin: Erfahrungen und Perspektiven, Berlin 2015.  Google Scholar
  60. Singer, Peter: Is Age Discrimination Acceptable?, Project Syndicate 2020, 10.06.2020, available at: https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/when-is-age-discrimination-acceptable-by-peter-singer-2020-06 (accessed at 21.02.2023).  Google Scholar
  61. Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter: Consequentialism, in: Zalta, E.N. (ed.), The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2003.  Google Scholar
  62. Soldt, Rüdiger/Wiegel, Michaela: “Wer über 75 Jahre alt ist, wird nicht mehr intubiert”, 26.03.2020, available at: https://www.faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/im-elsass-werden-alte-coronapatienten-nicht-mehrbeatmet-16698139.html?GEPC=s3. (accessed at 21.02.2023).  Google Scholar
  63. Steinberg, Avraham/Levy-Lahad, Ephrat/Karni, Tami/Zohar, Noam/Siegal, Gil/Sprung, Charles L.: Israel National Bioethics Council, the Ethics Bureau of the Israel Medical Association, and Representatives from the Israeli Ministry of Health, Israeli Position Paper: Triage Decisions for Severely Ill Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Joint Commission of the Israel National Bioethics Council, Rambam Maimonides Med J. Vol. 11 Issue 3, 2020, pp. 1–19.  Google Scholar
  64. Sternberg-Lieben, Detlev: Corona-Pandemie, Triage und Grenzen rechtfertigender Pflichtkollision, MedR 2020, pp. 627–637.  Google Scholar
  65. Taupitz, Jochen: Verteilung medizinischer Ressourcen in der Corona-Krise: Wer darf überleben?, MedR 2020, pp. 440–450.  Google Scholar
  66. White, Douglas B./Katz, Mitchell H./Luce, John M./Lo, Bernard: Who Should Receive Life Support During a Public Health Emergency? Using Ethical Principles to Improve Allocation Decisions, Annals of Internal Medicine Vol. 150, 2009, pp. 132–138.  Google Scholar
  67. Wolff, Jonathan: An Introduction to Moral Philosophy, New York 2021.  Google Scholar
  68. Wu, Zunyou/McGoogan, Jennifer M.: Characteristics of and Important Lessons from the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak in China: Summary of a Report of 72314 Cases from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 323, 2020, pp. 1239–1242.  Google Scholar

Preview

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
María Lucila Tuñón Corti: Age, Fair Innings, and Triage in the Time of Coronavirus 665
I. Introduction 665
II. Triage Decision in a Pandemic According to German Criminal Law 668
III. Justifying Age-Based Criteria for Triage Decisions 670
1. ˋIndirect' Age-Based Criteria 671
2. ˋPure' Age-Based Criteria 672
a) Consequentialist Approaches 673
b) Deontological Approach and Fair-Innings 675
IV. Conclusion 679
Bibliography 679

Contact

Duncker & Humblot GmbH Carl-Heinrich-Becker-Weg 9 12165 Berlin, Deutschland T: +49 30 790006-0

Quick Navigation

2025 Duncker & Humblot GmbH

Publishing Platform by CloudPublish

We use cookies to ensure that you get the best experience on our website. Learn more about how we use cookies.