突发性公共卫生事件中法医工作者的角色探究

The Study of the Role of Forensic Practitioners in Sudden Public Health Events

突发性公共卫生事件已经成为当前人类社会面临的一项重大难题和挑战。在应对和处置各类突发性公共卫生事件法医工作者被社会和国家赋予了重要的义务和责任[1]。本文对法医工作者在解决各类突发性公共卫生事件中的角色定位进行了探讨,阐明法医工作者在应对和处置突发性公共卫生事件中发挥的重要作用。同时,针对现在和未来突发性公共卫生事件的发生发展趋势,对法医工作者在应对和处置这些事件中的角色作用提出了展望,并对法医工作者如何来提高自身的综合业务能力和素质,以便更好地来扮演好在突发性公共卫生事件中的角色。

With the development of the sociaty, the sudden public health events are becoming the tuff issues, and it also becomes a very huge challegence for the forensic practitioners. At present, dealing with the different types of the sudden public health events has become a responsibility for the forensic practitioners. The paper illustrated the concept and the charicteristics of the sudden public health events. The paper also discussed the serve object of the sudden public health events, the classlficatmn of the the sudden public health events and the reaserch methods of the subject of Forensic Medicine. At the end, the paper discussed the role and the function of a foren- sic practitioner in the relevant sudden public health events. The paper pointed out that as a qualified forensic practitioner he should not only pocess his qualified forensic specialty, but pocess the ability to solve the different tuff issues in the sudden public health events he met.