To Discuss Laws and Ethic Meaning of Operation Agreement Letter
- VernacularTitle:试论手术同意书的法律和伦理意义
- Author:
Linling WEI
;
Yongfeng YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
operation agreement letter;
law;
ethic meaning
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
1994;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Operation agreement letter is forced to perform by the law.For the perspective of law,Operation agreement letter is a medical document for medical staff to certify the legitimacy of medical treatment,for hospital to certify that the duty to apprize has been performed,and also an authorization paper by patient to permit medical staffs to operate.However,there is no enforcement to relieve the responsibility of the medical institutions if medical mistake exist.The ethic meaning of operation agreement letter is to cure the sickness,to save the patient,to heal the wounded,and to rescue the dying.When there is conflict between reality and law,or there is no correlated clause in the law,the medical institutions must consider the spirit of legislation and perform medical treatment in time.
