| Description |
xxiv, 215 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: The Concept of Health -- Ch. 1. The Health of Humans -- Ch. 2. The Problem of Criteria -- Ch. 3. The Medical View: The Body as Morally Neutral -- Ch. 4. Mental Health: The Adjustable Mind -- Ch. 5. The Human Meaning of Health -- Ch. 6. Social Health: The Evaluation of Institutions -- Ch. 7. Social Theory and Health: The Assumed Contradiction -- Ch. 8. The Moral and Political Certainty of Health -- Conclusion: The Significance of Concepts |
| Notes |
Originally published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1982. With new pref |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [207]-212) and index |
| Subject |
Social medicine.
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Health.
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Medicine -- Philosophy.
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Philosophy, Medical.
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Attitude to Health.
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| Genre/Form |
Catalogs.
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| LC no. |
94034212 |
| ISBN |
0819562831 paperback |
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