HLTHAGE 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Hobby Lobby
10 May 2016
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Means a profession but only pills come up. Factors that effect: personal, cultural, social, political, economic. Health studies" approach to health rather than medical and physical concept its more about well-being not just an individual (personal) level health doesn"t mean the absence of disease. Discplinary perspecives using one perspective is not efficient: limits the open-mindedness. Challlenging institutional norms and power relationships do not want to accept ideas because they are norms. Critiqung social practices corporation can have religious values: hobby lobby doesn"t pay for plan b because they believe it is a form of abortion. What happens in one place impacts what happens in another place need to think outside of western context. Advocacy and solidarity with marginalized peoples policy makers often ignore demographic of people off of the map: health studies tries to help with this, attawapiskat housing emergency (lack of) / suicide emergency (crazy increase) Health studies goal is to bring attention.
