Although rationing is not unprecedented, never before has the American public been faced with the prospect of having to ration medical goods and services on this scale.
- Robert D. Truog, M.D., Christine Mitchell, R.N., and George Q. Daley, M.D., Ph.D.
- The New England Journal of Medicine
Of all the medical care that will have to be rationed, the most problematic will be mechanical ventilation.
Several countries, but not the United States, have already experienced a…