The study of health care brings one into contact with many disciplines and perspectives, including those of the provider and the patient. There are also multipl
The concepts of health and disease play pivotal roles in medicine and the health professions This volume brings together the requisite literature for understand
The study of health care brings one into contact with many disciplines and perspectives, including those of the provider and the patient. There are also multipl
This volume is a result of four days in July 2005, where historians, health economists, medical doctors and nurses, anthropologists, writers, sociologists and m
Both health care practitioners and health planners are beginning to recognize the importance of differences between lay and professional concepts of health and