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ArticleThe Lancet. Respiratory medicine2021

Ethics and evidence: learning lessons from pandemic triage.

Dominic J C Wilkinson

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Article in The Lancet. Respiratory medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Dominic J C WilkinsonOxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford OX1 1PT, UK; John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK; Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Electronic address: alexander.dominic.wilkinson@philosophy.ox.ac.uk.

Funding

Wellcome Trust 203132/Z/16/Z
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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COVID-19PandemicsHealth Care RationingHumansTriage

Identifiers

PMID33798458
PMCPMC9764865

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