Ethical Investigation of the Living Will and the Comparison and Enlightenment of Chinese and Japanese Practical Experience
10.12026/j.issn.1001-8565.2023.05.07
- VernacularTitle:生前预嘱的伦理考察及中日实践经验的比较与启示
- Author:
Yongbin ZHENG
1
;
Jintian LUO
2
;
Guangxing MENG
1
Author Information
1. School of Medical Business, Guangdong Pharmaceutical University, Zhongshan 528400, China
2. College of Humanities and Law, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Living Will;
Ethical Investigation;
Advance Directives;
Symbolic Representation
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
2023;36(5):510-517
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The revised revision of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone Medical Regulations passed in 2022 is an important institutional innovation in China, while many problems still need to be solved in the specific practice and application. This paper compared the practical development characteristics of the living will system between China and Japan, and analyzed the relationship between doctor-patients relationship under the intervention of the living will system and the symbolic representation mechanism of living will by using the semiotics theory. According to the links of "addresser-symbolic text" and "symbolic text-addressee", the six types of problems faced by current living will system in China were discussed, and the relevant experience and enlightenment were summarized to provided reference for the development of the living will system in China.
