关于医学名词改革,我曾持与何爱华同志相同的观点。去年5月曾写稿给《新医学》,非难医学名词的改革。以后反复考虑自己的论点,觉得是错误的。现在谈谈我对几个问题的认识。一、原来我认为:“旧名词改不改没有什么。把革兰氏染色法改为固紫染色法,并不能提高染色质量”。此种认识貌似有理,实是阻止改革的一种诡辩。名词虽是区别不同事物的一个代号,但在阶级社会中却总离不开阶级的意识形态。在封建社会里,本 Regarding the reform of medical terminology, I once held the same view as Comrade Ho Aihua. Last May wrote to the “new medicine”, reform of non-refractory medical terminology. After repeated consideration of their own arguments, that is wrong. Now let me talk about my understanding of several issues. First, the original I think: “The old nomenclature does not change nothing. The Gram staining method to solid purple staining method, and can not improve the dyeing quality.” This kind of understanding is plausible and is in fact a sophistry that prevents the reform. Although nouns are different codes of different things, they are inseparable from class ideology in class society. In feudal society, Ben