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Health : the foundations for achievement / David Seedhouse.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chichester : Wiley, c2001.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 144p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780471490111 (pbk.) :
  • 0471490113 (paper : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 613 SEE
LOC classification:
  • RA776 .S445 2001
Contents:
Foreword -- Preface -- Preface to the first edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction to the second edition -- 1. What is health? -- 2. The need for philosophy --3. The problem of meaning --4. Theories of health --5. The fullest sense of health --6. The idea of human potential -- 7. The assessment of the health of individuals --8. The aims of health education and promotion --9. How can health for all be achieved? -- References -- Index.
Summary: What is health, and how can it be achieved? These questions form part of a continuing debate, which is often ambiguous. This text clarifies the basic issues and explores different theories of health.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 613 SEE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 120350

Previous ed.: 1986.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword -- Preface -- Preface to the first edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction to the second edition -- 1. What is health? -- 2. The need for philosophy --3. The problem of meaning --4. Theories of health --5. The fullest sense of health --6. The idea of human potential -- 7. The assessment of the health of individuals --8. The aims of health education and promotion --9. How can health for all be achieved? -- References -- Index.

What is health, and how can it be achieved? These questions form part of a continuing debate, which is often ambiguous. This text clarifies the basic issues and explores different theories of health.

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