3 - Health and Disease
from Part I - Introduction and Concepts
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 November 2020
Summary
Several of the theories of health and disease are critically considered. It is suggested that health is a subjective value-laden phenomenon, whereas disease is objective and value-free.
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- Palaeopathology , pp. 47 - 59Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020