“慎”在中国传统医业道德规范中的地位

Analysis and Assessment of Traditional Chinese Medical Ethics Regulations

"慎"在中国传统医业道德规范中的地位表现为以下几方面:传统医业道德规范以"慎"为核心;历代医家把"慎"的规范要求落实在行医施治的各个环节;而"慎"的规范观念体现出了传统医家生命至重的思想,在以生命为本方面实施了统一;同时,以"慎"为核心的传统医德还具有丰富的表现形式,如法、律、戒律、要等。

The concept of caution plays an important role in the traditional Chinese medical ethics, which manifest in various ways as follows. The traditional Chinese moral regulations are centred by the concept of caution. Generations of traditional Chinese doctors set the requirement of caution in each element of medical practice. The regulating concept of caution embodies the utmost significance of life in the traditional medical philosophy, while differing in other aspecs but achieving consensus in the human oriented idea. Meanwhile, the caution centred tradi- tional Chinese medical ethics contains rich manifestations including laws, rules, disciplines, and recommentations, etc.