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    Conceptual Barriers to Palliative Care and Enlightenment From Chuang-tze’s Thoughts
    with Junxiang Liu, Yiyao Lian, Fei Li, and Xiaohong Ning
    Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 29 (3): 386-394. 2020.
    This paper claims that palliative care is a suitable approach for offering comprehensive support to patients with life-threatening illness and unavoidable asthenia, to enhance their quality of life in aging and chronic illness. There are however some conceptual barriers to accessing that care on the Chinese Mainland: Death-denying culture and society; Misguidance and malpractice derived from the biomedical model; Prejudice against PC and certain deviant understandings of filial piety culture. To…Read more
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    Ethical Reflections on the Equity of the Current Basic Health Insurance System Reform in China: A Case Study in Hunan Province
    with Junxiang Liu, Jingzi Xu, and Yonghui Ma
    Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 27 (3): 447-458. 2018.