The right to life and health is a kind of personality right of citizens. According to Article 98 of the General Principles of Civil Law: "Citizens have the right to life and health." Strictly speaking, the right to life and health can be divided into life right, body right and health right. The right to life refers to the right of citizens to protect their own lives and not to be illegally deprived by others. The right to life can include the right to maintain the safety of life (such as self-defense and emergency avoidance when life is threatened). ), the right to judicial protection (the right to request judicial relief when life is threatened or damaged) and the right to control the interests of life (the right of the obligee to dispose of his own life).
Body right refers to the right of citizens to control their limbs, organs and other organizations. Body rights protect the perfect state of limbs, organs and other organizations and the subject's domination over his own body. For example, part of your body is transferred (blood donation, kidney transplantation, etc.). ).
The right to health refers to the right of citizens to maintain the physiological functions of body tissues and mental health.