Abstract

The development of medical technology is affecting the human body, diagnosis and treatment methods, bringing about new changes in the medical environment, and further reorganizing the concept of human beings. In addition, cutting-edge medical technology is causing new social and ethical problems in existing medical settings. In order to respond to these problems, this paper first examined cases and ethical issues related to advanced medical technology. In addition, the stages in which advanced medical technology is used for patient treatment are divided into “experiments, clinical trials, treatment, general marketing, etc.” in the order of progress, and the related entities involved in the process are “doctors and scholars/ developers, patients, guardians, (Ethical judgment was made by examining the meaning of the principles of “good deeds, prohibition of evil deeds, autonomy, and justice” based on Buchamp and Childress’ <Four Principles of Bioethics> at each stage. The framework was established and the significance and limitations of these guidelines were discussed.

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