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WHO DEFINITION a state of complete physical well-being not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

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DEFINING HEALTH

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WHO DEFINITION

Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of

disease or infirmity.

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WHO DEFINITION

a state of complete physical well-being

not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

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WHO DEFINITION

a state of complete mental well-being and

not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

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WHO DEFINITION

a state of complete social well-being

not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

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WHO DEFINITION

Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of

disease or infirmity.

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HEALTH

Is health a dichotomy or continuum?

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HEALTHTo what degree is

health objective and to what degree

subjective?

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HEALTH

To what degree is health culturally and temporally changing?

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HEALTH

To what degree is health personal and to what degree is it

collective?

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Some quotations to consider…..

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QUOTATIONS

The I in illness is isolation,

and the crucial letters in wellness are we. 

Author unknown, as quoted in Mimi Guarneri, The Heart Speaks: A Cardiologist Reveals the Secret Language of

Healing

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QUOTATION

Western medicine believes health is a

war, and the body is a battleground that

should be assaulted Mike Adams