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Volume 214, Issue 10 - 19 April 2024

MJA Podcasts 2021 Episode 19: importance of clear triage protocols, with Dr Eliana Close

Vol 214, Issue 10: 24 May 2021. Dr Eliana Close is a lawyer and Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Australian Centre for Health Law Research at the Queensland University of Technology. She talks about the ethical and legal need for clear triage protocols to support clinicians when making difficult resource allocation decisions during pandemics and disasters to accompany her coauthored Ethics and Law article at https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2021/215/2/transparent-triage-policies-during-covid-19-pandemic-critical-part-medico-legal. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell. 17 mins, 22 secs.