Chinese Medical Ethics 2001;(2):28-29

Ethical Conflicts About Emergency Treatment in Disaster Medicine

Jinzhou TANG ; Zhaojiang GUO

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

the paper discussed the unavoidable ethical conflicts during disaster medical treatment:Equal right to treatment enjoyed by everyone vs.priority for those who need emergency treatment;Humanity principle vs.relinquishment of invalid treament;Informed consent principle vs.emergency treatment;Life rescue vs.life quality improvement during treatment.