Towards a confucian virtue bioethics: Reframing Chinese medical ethics in a market economy

Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 541-566

  Fan, Ruiping ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Confucianism; Corruption; Medical professinalism; Profit; Virtue

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOETHICS; CHINA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG COST; DRUG MARKETING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MORALITY; PRESCRIPTION; PROFIT; RELIGION; SALARY; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 84988259099     PISSN: 13867415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11017-006-9023-8     Document Type: Article

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