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2020
The medical and health care history of African Americans is a small but growing field of historical study. Much of the research done on the subject in the early 20th century was conducted by black medical professionals themselves. John Kenney, Booker T.
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The medical and health care history of African Americans is a small but growing field of historical study. Much of the research done on the subject in the early 20th century was conducted by black medical professionals themselves. John Kenney, Booker T.
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Philosophy of Science, 1980
This paper argues for the importance of approaching medicine, as a theoretical science, through values. The normative concepts of benefit and harm are held to provide a framework for the analysis of medicine which reflects the obligations of the doctor-patient relationship, suffices to define the key concept of medical relevance, yields a general ...
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This paper argues for the importance of approaching medicine, as a theoretical science, through values. The normative concepts of benefit and harm are held to provide a framework for the analysis of medicine which reflects the obligations of the doctor-patient relationship, suffices to define the key concept of medical relevance, yields a general ...
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Annals of Science, 2009
David M. Turner and Kevin Stagg, editors, Social Histories of Disability and Deformity. Abingdon, UK: Routledge Studies in the Social History of Medicine, 2006. 198 pp. £65.00.
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David M. Turner and Kevin Stagg, editors, Social Histories of Disability and Deformity. Abingdon, UK: Routledge Studies in the Social History of Medicine, 2006. 198 pp. £65.00.
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2016
In this chapter some examples of the ancient medical knowledge are briefly exposed. The topics are: the medical assistance provided to the Roman legionnaires, the reconstructive plastic surgery, the early Penicillin and the beginning of the biological warfare.
Cesare Rossi, Flavio Russo
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In this chapter some examples of the ancient medical knowledge are briefly exposed. The topics are: the medical assistance provided to the Roman legionnaires, the reconstructive plastic surgery, the early Penicillin and the beginning of the biological warfare.
Cesare Rossi, Flavio Russo
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2022
This chapter contains four pieces on the topic of health and medicine all of which either directly link to or are pertinent in the context of the continuing Covid-19 pandemic. Emily Baum’s piece focuses on the way the Chinese state has employed Traditional Chinese Medicine practices as softpower tools not only in diplomatic endeavours but also in ...
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This chapter contains four pieces on the topic of health and medicine all of which either directly link to or are pertinent in the context of the continuing Covid-19 pandemic. Emily Baum’s piece focuses on the way the Chinese state has employed Traditional Chinese Medicine practices as softpower tools not only in diplomatic endeavours but also in ...
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2011
This volume in The SAGE Reference Series on Disability explores health and medical issues for people with disabilities. It is one of eight volumes in the cross-disciplinary and issues-based series, which incorporates links from varied fields making up Disability Studies as volumes examine topics central to the lives of individuals with disabilities and
Ross M. Mullner, Gary L. Albrecht
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This volume in The SAGE Reference Series on Disability explores health and medical issues for people with disabilities. It is one of eight volumes in the cross-disciplinary and issues-based series, which incorporates links from varied fields making up Disability Studies as volumes examine topics central to the lives of individuals with disabilities and
Ross M. Mullner, Gary L. Albrecht
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2019
The starting point is the idea that there is no neutral term of medicine. But, neither national nor international health organizations do not make this transparent. Rather, they work implicitly with a conception of “Western medicine” or biomedicine. Cultural anthropology approaches criticize those terms because these definitions do not apply to non ...
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The starting point is the idea that there is no neutral term of medicine. But, neither national nor international health organizations do not make this transparent. Rather, they work implicitly with a conception of “Western medicine” or biomedicine. Cultural anthropology approaches criticize those terms because these definitions do not apply to non ...
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Tapir health and conservation medicine
Integrative Zoology, 2012AbstractTapirs have unique nutritional needs, as well as anatomical, physiological, behavioral and ecological adaptations that must be considered when managing their health, both in the wild and in captivity. Information about how tapirs live in their natural habitats can provide crucial knowledge to prevent many of the health problems found in ...
Paulo Rogerio, Mangini +2 more
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The Reference Librarian, 1997
Abstract The Internet provides librarians with unprecedented access to time sensitive informational resources. The time critical nature of many health and medicine reference requests makes such access important to die health practitioner, educator, researcher, and the consumer.
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Abstract The Internet provides librarians with unprecedented access to time sensitive informational resources. The time critical nature of many health and medicine reference requests makes such access important to die health practitioner, educator, researcher, and the consumer.
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Health and Medicine on Television
New England Journal of Medicine, 1981IN recent years, the medical community has become increasingly aware of the role of sociocultural influences — "life-style factors" — in shaping healthrelated conceptions and behavior. Our ongoing research project, called Cultural Indicators, has investigated the role of television in this process.
G, Gerbner +3 more
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