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Understanding Health, Medicine, and Society

WEBHealth The extent of a person’s physical, mental, and social well-being. refers to the extent of a person’s physical, mental, and social well-being. This definition, taken from the …

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The Functionalist Perspective

WEBKey Points. Functionalism addresses society as a whole in terms of the function of its constituent elements (namely norms, customs, traditions, and institutions), much like the …

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The Interactionist Perspective

WEBFull Text. According to theorists working in the symbolic interactionist perspective, health and illness are socially constructed. Symbolic interactionist researchers investigate how …

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Health and Health Care

WEBSocial Problems in the News “More Columbus Kids Living in Poverty,” the headline said. New data from the Ohio Department of Education showed that three-fourths of …

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Chapter 18 Health and Medicine

WEBHealth The extent of a person’s physical, mental, and social well-being. refers to the extent of a person’s physical, mental, and social well-being. This definition, taken from the …

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Health and Illness in the United States

WEBUnfortunately, the bad news is also considerable. While the United States has improved its health in many ways, it nonetheless lags behind most other wealthy nations in several …

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Classification and Diagnosis

WEBWhen you go to the doctor with a fever and a sore throat, he'll talk to you, examine you, maybe listen to your breathing; and he'll use this information to figure out an explanation …

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Organizational Controls: Feedforward, Concurrent & Feedback

WEBA manager's toolbox should be equipped with three types of controls: feedforward controls, concurrent controls and feedback controls. Controls can focus on issues before, during …

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Psychology 101: Intro to Psychology

WEBTurn Computer Off = (Ctrl) (Alt) (Del) Increase Size = (Ctrl) (+ Key) Decrease Size = (Ctrl) (- Key) Navigate Back = (Alt) (Left Arrow) Navigate Forward = (Alt

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Types of Planning: Strategic, Tactical, Operational & Contingency …

WEBPlanning is one of the four functions of management that allows a manager to develop and implement strategic action steps aimed at reaching an organizational goal. There are …

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Medicine and Health Care in the United States

WEBAs the health-care debate in 2009 and 2010 illustrates, the practice of medicine in the United States raises many important issues about its cost and quality.

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Supply and Demand in Health-Care Markets

WEBFigure 15.3 Two Explanations for Why Health Care in the United States Is More Expensive Than in Europe. Supply and demand offers two possible explanations of high health …

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The Market for Health-Care Services

WEBFigure 4.10 Health-Care Spending as a Percentage of U.S. Output, 1960–2009. Health care’s share of total U.S. output rose from about 5% in 1960 to 17.6% in 2009.

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Employment and Individual Health Risk Management

WEBChapter 22 Employment and Individual Health Risk Management. The costs of health care and health insurance have been of major social concern in the United States in the last …

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Women in Medicine

WEBKey Points. Women's informal practice of medicine in the role of caregivers and in the allied health professions has been widespread.; The practice of medicine remains …

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Defining Psychology

WEBPsychology explores concepts such as perception, cognition, attention, emotion, phenomenology, motivation, brain functioning, personality, behavior, resilience, the …

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The Conflict Perspective

WEBExample. In the United States people within the upper and middle class have access to private and full healthcare coverage whereas, for the most part, most of the Americans …

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