Umfang:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781000000108
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1000000109
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9780429398551
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0429398557
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9781000006933
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100000693X
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9781000013467
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1000013464
Inhalt:
Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART 1:A language of disease; 1. Contested illnesses; Introduction; Contested illnesses; Chronic fatigue syndrome versus asthma; 2. Main concepts; Introduction; Disease, illness, sickness; Malingering, validity and legitimacy; Biomedicine; The core tenets of biomedicine; 3. Definitions of disease; Introduction; Disease is a central problem; Why define disease?; Outline of the field; Different ways of defining disease -- the naturalism of Christopher Boorse; Normativism
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780367026448
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0367026449
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780367026448
Sprache:
Englisch
