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Concepts of health and disease
1Semmelweis Orvostudományi Egyetem Társadalomtudományi Intézet, Budapest, Hungary.
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy
|June 1, 1989
Abstract:
The paper differentiates between three levels of the notion of health - biological health, medical health, and social health - and underlines the cultural concept of health and disease, its dependence on religion, ideology, and the general view of life.