The notion of health: A conceptual analysis

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 83-85

  Rudnick, Abraham ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Health; Holism; Mechanism; Self organization

Indexed keywords

DRUG PRODUCTS; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

CONCEPTUAL ANALYSIS;

HEALTH;

CLINICAL PRACTICE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICINE; PHILOSOPHY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; WELLBEING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; NEGATIVISM; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 0036189292     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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