On the Autonomic Principle of Medical Ethics
- VernacularTitle:论医学伦理学的自主性原则
- Author:
Ning WU
;
Faling HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
autonomy principle;
informed consent;
confidentiality;
privacy
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
1996;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
There is controversy about the basic principle of medical ethics in academia field.The autonomy principle has been approved the most widespread.The autonomy principle respects individual autonomy and freedom.Its core is the respect human right,it includes some concrete rules such as informed consent,confidentiality,privacy.The autonomy principle originates from liberalism morals tradition emphasizing on personal freedom and choice.Although it is advocated by western medical ethics,Chinese ancient sage had put forward the colse and even the same viewpoint.
