Discussion on Status on Disposing Medical Accident and doctors' Defensive Medicine
- VernacularTitle:试论《医疗事故处理条例》与医生的自卫医学行为
- Author:
Ping XU
;
Shuhui WANG
;
Yunling WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Statute on Disposing Medical Accident;
Defensive Medicine;
Influence
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
1996;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
After the Statute on Disposing Medical Accident was put in practice,doctors in China are faced with tremendous stress that never faced before.Doctors begin to evade risks with defensive medicine under the stress.There are two types of defensive medicine,one is positive defensive medicine,which will induce to excessive medical treatment for evading risks,another is negative defensive medicine which will lead to nonfeasance in the presence of intensive patients or dangerous diagnosis and treat procedure.Defensive medicine results in inefficiency of medical service and influences patients' safety.How to lessen doctors' defensive medicine will be an important social problem.
