"Death with Dignity" or "Painful Alive":Analysis of the Ethical Dilemma and Countermeasures of China' s Living Will
10.12026/j.issn.1001-8565.2018.06.04
- VernacularTitle:"尊严死"还是"赖活着"?——我国生前预嘱的伦理困境分析及对策研究
- Author:
Wenshi YU
1
;
Yun GAO
;
Guoqing ZHU
;
Jinfeng DU
;
Jingyi GUAN
Author Information
1. 广州医科大学护理学院
- Keywords:
Living Will;
Death with Dignity;
Chinese Culture;
Ethical Dilemma
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
2018;31(6):700-703
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
This paper summarized the current ethical dilemmas of living will in our country including life ethical dilemmas, medical ethical dilemmas and family ethical dilemmas, and then proposed several suggestions for the promotion of living will in China:strengthening the theoretical research on related contents of living will, increasing the intensity of death education, carrying out related activities in the communities, strengthening the policy support and establishing hospital or regional pilots, to provide the feasible problems for the advancement of our country's living will.
