KINE 2P41- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 46 pages long!)

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Is health a need or a want: what is evidence. Are you a member of the canadian health care system: vaccinated?-know anyone with polio, oral medications-who dies from pneumonia, x-rays tests- broken leg vs. disability for life, being born=1/3 of you should not be here. Health system establishes what is (cid:498)safe(cid:499), measures things that make us sick, and tries to fix us if food, drink or air made us sick: eat, drink, breathe. Impact of health info and medical evidence on modern society. )ts not the cost of the car it"s the type of driver who drives the car. Who promotes health in our society: not always who you think, (1) government is obvious (but think about it, why do we bother?, (2) commercial for profit. Evidence is not our only guide in health . Many of our choices in life are directed in some degree by health info.