title: Disasters, catastrophes, and worse: a scalar taxonomy.
authors: Department of Philosophy, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA.
authors: Kenneth
authors: K
authors: Kipnis
mesh_terms: D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000379:methods / Q000458:organization & administration*; D055867:Cyclonic Storms; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000941:ethics* / Q000592:standards*; D004189:Disaster Planning / Q000379:methods; D004190:Disasters; D055866:Earthquakes; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital / Q000941:ethics* / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D028601:Euthanasia, Active / Q000941:ethics; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand / Q000941:ethics*; D006280:Health Workforce / Q000941:ethics; D006767:Hospitals, District; D006801:Humans; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000453:epidemiology; D054527:Mass Casualty Incidents / Q000941:ethics; D058873:Pandemics; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling / Q000941:ethics; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000941:ethics* / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D011790:Quarantine / Q000379:methods / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016079:Refusal to Treat / Q000941:ethics; D013685:Telecommunications / Q000458:organization & administration; D023481:Terrorism; D014218:Triage / Q000941:ethics / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States