5 edition of The Role of Medicine found in the catalog.
The Role of Medicine
Thomas McKeown
Published
January 1980
by Princeton Univ Pr
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Written in
| The Physical Object | |
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| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 224 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL7756648M |
| ISBN 10 | 069102362X |
| ISBN 10 | 9780691023625 |
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Additional Physical Format: Online version: McKeown, Thomas. Role of medicine. [London]: Nuffield Provincial Hospitals Trust, (OCoLC) ISBN: OCLC Number: Notes: Earlier shorter edition issued as the monograph of the Rock Carling Fellowship series, published by the Nuffield Provincial Hospitals Trust.
ISBN: OCLC Number: Performer(s): ISBN Pbk: \ Description: xvi, pages: Responsibility: Thomas McKeown. A review of the literature suggests a beneficial role of Tai Chi for improving physical and psychological health, and as an alternative treatment option for specific chronic pain condition such as osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, and chronic low back pain. Future high-quality trials are required to assess for its role in other chronic pain conditions.
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The history of tuberculosis provides an especially good example to McKeown's thesis. Cited by: The Role Of Medicine book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. In analyzing the factors that have improved health and enhanced longe /5.
In analyzing the factors that have improved health and enhanced longevity during the last three centuries, Thomas McKeown contends that nutritional, environmental, and behavioral changes have been and will be more important than specific medical measures, especially clinical or curative" measures.
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The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich. The aims of this book are: (a) to examine the validity of a concept which is rarely stated explicitly but on which medical activities largely rest, namely that human health depends essentially on a mechanistic approach based on understanding of the structure and function of the body and of the disease processes that affect it; and (b) to consider the significance of the conclusions for.
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His argument is that the increase in life expectancy seen over decades and centuries has been largely due to increased access to food, and decreased exposure to harmful bacteria.
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The book contained a further recapitulation of his now-familiar arguments about the relative contributions of medicine and economic progress to the health of society.
It was less a research monograph, however, than a philosophical treatise on the nature of well-being and illness and what he saw as the appropriate role of medical providers Cited by:. The previous chapter reviewed the value of privacy, while this chapter examines the value and importance of health research.
As noted in the introduction to Chapter 2, the committee views privacy and health research as complementary values.
Ideally, society should strive to facilitate both for the benefit of individuals as well as the by: 2. The role of the attending physician is crucial to the education of house staff and students.
Nevertheless, certain aspects of this role have not been the subject of serious discussion or scrutiny. 1 What are the attending physician's expectations as a teacher? Are they compatible with the needs of students and house staff?Cited by: The Role of Medicine in Society: A Progress Report of a Committee of the California Medical Education and Research Foundation.
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