medical triage theme

A practitioner of medicine has to choose which patient to prioritize base on factors such as likelihood of survival, age, and expected quality of remaining life.

9 total · 1 choice · 2 major · 6 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
voy7x05 choice The Doctor would not refuse to treat patients just because they were poor.
play: The Doctor's Dilemma (1906) major at the core of this story was the decision of who deserved saving given that only 10 patient could receive treatment at a time
voy5x11 major who to operate on first: Harry or Ahni Jetal
ds95x04 minor Julian and other medics made tough choices when treating wounded people after the Klingon attack
movie: Trancers III (1992) minor Ruthie was heard saying that she wasn't going to waste plasma on a trooper who wasn't going to make it.
voy2x20 minor The Doctor explicitly discussed the issue
voy4x08 minor The Doctor explained
voy4x19 minor Doctor vs. Hirogen doctor
voy7x20 minor first chapter of holonovel