The Ethical Dilemma and Its Solutions in the Process of Health Science Popularization Industrialization
10.12026/j.issn.1001-8565.2017.04.03
- VernacularTitle:健康科普产业化过程中存在的伦理难题及破解之道
- Author:
Yibo WU
;
Yongfu CAO
- Keywords:
Health Popularization;
Industrialization;
Ethical Dilemma
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
2017;30(4):417-419,426
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Health science popularization industrialization is a necessary choice for the development of health popularization business.However,in the process of health science popularization industrialization,there exists certain difficulties to balance the contradiction between profitability and public welfare.In theory,the public welfare goal of health science popularization can be realized by industrial profitability means;therefore,the ethical dilemma about it can be solved.In the policy practice,the government may be the main body of the health popularization while profit-making organizations may carry out the health popularization.The government can promote the health popularization industrialization by purchasing health popularization from the relative organizations.