Intensive Care Units, Scarce Resources, and Conflicting Principles of Justice

APACHE—acute physiology and chronic health evaluation: a physiologically based classification system

William A. Knaus, Jack E. Zimmerman, Douglas P. Wagner et al. · Critical Care Medicine · 1981 · 2.2K citations

Medicine, Biomedical Informatics, Clinical Classification Systems +12

Severity of illness and the relationship between intensive care and survival.

R M Scheffler, W. A. Knaus, Douglas P. Wagner et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 1982 · 57 citations · Full text

Medicine, Biostatistics, Clinical Epidemiology +16

Allocating Scarce Medical Resources and the Availability of Organ Transplantation

H. Tristram Engelhardt · New England Journal of Medicine · 1984 · 49 citations

Medicine, Health Policy, Surgery +12

The use of intensive care: new research initiatives and their implications for national health policy.

William A. Knaus, Elizabeth A. Draper, Douglas P. Wagner · PubMed · 1983 · 36 citations

Public Affairs, Health Care Management, Health Policy +17