On the Social Control of Physician-Patient Relationship from the Novels of Qing Dynasty
- VernacularTitle:从清代小说看医患关系的社会控制
- Author:
Tiejun XUN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Qing Dynasty;
Physician-Patient Relationship;
Social Control;
Novel
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
1996;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
By introducing corresponding descriptions in the novels of Qing Dynasty,this paper clarifies the social control of physician-patient relationship during the early and middle phases of Qing dynasty into three aspects,including government′s control on physician-patient relationship,doctor′s control on physician-patient relationship,control from the patient′s side.Various aspects of social affairs had been involved in the physician-patient relationship in Qing Dynasty,which indicated or confirmed the transformation of the then social relationships,thus research on relevant issues is definitely of great significance for improving modern physician-patient relationship.
