Fuzzy health, illness, and disease

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 605-638

  Sadegh Zadeh, K ^a  

^a INST OF REPRO MED OF THE UNIV   (Germany)

Author keywords

Deontic constructs; Disease; Fuzzy disease; Fuzzy health; Fuzzy illness; Health; Illness; Logic of medicine; Meinongian objects; Nosology; Patienthood; Prototype resemblance theory of disease

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HEALTH; LOGIC; PHILOSOPHY; REVIEW;

DISEASE; FUZZY LOGIC; HEALTH; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0034505686     PISSN: 03605310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/0360-5310(200010)25:5;1-W;FT605     Document Type: Review

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