疾病的道德化解读及其文化意义

Moral Interpretation of Disease and Its Cultural Significance

中外医学史上存在着对疾病进行道德化解读的传统,疾病成为反映特殊时代和文化的价值与信仰的一种隐喻。在生物-心理-社会医学模式转型条件下,疾病的道德阐释获得了新的生长点,在敬畏生命、终极关照等层面上更加厚博、宏远,指向守护他人身心健康、守望自身精神家园的最终医学目的。社会文化背景下,疾病的道德解读,产生了深远的文化冲击,最为直接的就是指导从医者展开文化反思、拓展从医者生命伦理关注范畴、提供从医者人文关怀的维度,间接地启示从医者关注政治权利与医患的独特关系、主动担当推进历史进程的重任、认真思考哲学上的医患、审视医患文学的繁荣。

There is a tradition of moral interpretation of disease in medical history. Disease has become a metaphor reflecting specific times and values and beliefs of culture. Under the biological - psychological - social medical model transformation, the ethical interpretation of the disease has obtained a new growth point. In today＇ s social cultural background, the moral interpretation of disease has had a profound cultural impact. Most directly, it has led to cultural reflection, expanded bioethical areas, and provided humane care dimensions. Indirectly, it has inspired practitioners to concern about the unique relationship between medical staff and the patients, take the important task of promoting the historical process, think earnestly about medical staff and the patients philosophically, perspect the prosperity of literature on medical staff and patients.