Health Sciences 2700A/B Lecture 7: Nazli 2012 reading -- 2700

• School: Western University
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: Health Sciences 2700A/B
• Professor: Treena Orchard

Document Summary

Bio-mechanical view of medicine being disabled implies unhealthiness these states are not included in the physical and mental medical norms. Who health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity . The state of social well-being highlights the impact of social factors on the states of health and unhealthiness of societies and people. Social ties and social support may contribute to better-than-expected health outcomes and terminology of health among mexican immigrants in the us. Meaning of health and the definition of oneself as halth takes place in a social-construction process involving an interaction between people and society. Clean and dorty are terms that are social contructions in the shanty towns of. What is healthy for people with disabilities and whatis health for those without are different. People with disabilities regarded health and wellness as being able to function and do what you want to do.