“当欧美只有20%的人在医院过世,亚洲却刚好相反。”日本高龄者临终医疗学会医师宫本显二、宫本礼子夫妇所著《不在病床上说再见》一书,探讨了另一种临终的选择。宫本医师主张人到老时应顺应自然生息,不应违背人的尊严,用各种无效医疗延长人类的痛苦余命。不管哪一本关于社会福利的书刊,都会提到丹麦、瑞典等国,没有所谓的长期卧床的老人。我不禁想知道其他国家的情况,因此在学会的邀请演讲中,请教了几位来自英国、美国、澳洲的医师,他们的回答是:“在我们国 ”When only 20% of the people in Europe and the United States passed away in the hospital, Asia was just the opposite.“ ”Miyamoto Miyamoto, doctor of the Japanese Elderly Medical Institute for Hospice, Miyamoto Reiko couple said“ Goodbye without bed ” Another dying option. Dr. Miyamoto advocated that people should conform to their natural habitat when they are old, should not violate human dignity, and use all kinds of invalid medical treatment to prolong the painful life of humankind. Regardless of what kind of books on social welfare, will refer to Denmark, Sweden and other countries, there is no so-called bedridden elderly. I can not help wondering what the other countries are like, so I consulted with some doctors from England, the United States and Australia in my invitation speech: "In our country