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Is health a real social medical concept?
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Healthy is not a real social medical concept( Question #1 on exam #3
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What does health mean?
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A state of complete physical, mental, and social well- being
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What does medicine mean?
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Social institution that focuses on fighting disease and improving health
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What does social epidemiology?
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Study of causes and distribution of diseases
Has lead to a great increase in societal health, especially in low income areas of the world
Has lead to a great increase in societal health, especially in low income areas of the world
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Why was gram crackers invented?
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is to prevent masturbation ( going be on exam #3)
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What is the first ways culture has affected health?
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•Cultural patterns define health
•There is no person who is healthy
•What is considered to be not poor health often simply refers to having only common diseases or illnesses
•There is no person who is healthy
•What is considered to be not poor health often simply refers to having only common diseases or illnesses
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What is the second reason culture has affected health?
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•Cultural Standards of health change over time
Women told not to go to college
Women told not to go to college
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What is the third reason culture has affected health?
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•3. : Society's technology affects people's health
•Poor nations have widespread disease due to poor technology
•Industrialization brings better health and potentially more lethal environment
•Poor nations have widespread disease due to poor technology
•Industrialization brings better health and potentially more lethal environment
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What is the fourth reason culture has affected health?
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•4. : Social inequality affects people's health
•The rich have far better physical, mental, and emotional health than the poor
•A trend only up until a certain point
Impossible to prevent death even with all the money in the world.
•The rich have far better physical, mental, and emotional health than the poor
•A trend only up until a certain point
Impossible to prevent death even with all the money in the world.
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What are the health patterns?
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Social class, age, gender, race
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What is the proverty cycle?
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¢Poverty- Diseases -Poverty
¢Medicine can dramatically reduce death in developing nations
¢Medicine can dramatically reduce death in developing nations
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What increase the life expandancy?
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About 80 percent of the increase of live expandy in the US is due to nutrition and sanitation. ( on the exam #3)