title: Allocation of scarce resources in surgery.
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Waddell
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control; D015276:Health Care Rationing; D018578:Hospital-Physician Relations; D006801:Humans; D007595:Joint Prosthesis / Q000191:economics / Q000600:supply & distribution; D019736:Prostheses and Implants / Q000191:economics* / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D011682:Purchasing, Hospital