Scientific approaches to health and health care : proceedings of a WHO meeting, Ulm, 1-4 November 1983 / edited by B. Z. Nizetic, H. G. Pauli and P.-G. Svensson.
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TextPublication details: Copenhagen : WHO Regional Office for Europe, 1986. Description: 179 pISBN: 9289010320Subject(s): Health services research | Health services needs and demand | Organization of Health Care and Social DevelopmentNLM classification: W 84.3Abstract: An imaginative study of ways for using sophisticated conceptual and research models, developed by several unrelated disciplines, to yield a more scientific understanding of health and a more rational definition of research priorities. Emphasis is placed on the need for a critical evaluation of the basic assumptions and biases that direct current thinking about health and help account for such trends as the overspecialization of training, the dehumanization of medical care, and the lack of collaboration between bio-medical researchers and specialists in such fields as sociology and psychology.
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An imaginative study of ways for using sophisticated conceptual and research models, developed by several unrelated disciplines, to yield a more scientific understanding of health and a more rational definition of research priorities. Emphasis is placed on the need for a critical evaluation of the basic assumptions and biases that direct current thinking about health and help account for such trends as the overspecialization of training, the dehumanization of medical care, and the lack of collaboration between bio-medical researchers and specialists in such fields as sociology and psychology.
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