KINE 1020 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Knee Replacement, Health Promotion, The Hospital For Sick Children
13 Jan 2016
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Health was termed as absence of diease but recently redefined as. Word health organization state health is state of complete,physical,mental and social well being and enjoyment of highest attainable health is a fundamental human right . Others say it is connection between body,mind and spirit. Not only physical health but mental and spiritual. Does not reveal mental health issue, negative lifestyle habits or diease. No measure of health and is influced by many factors extending outside of indivudal and control. Environment, genetics,behaviors and community and society inlfluece health. For example, an individual growing some same negative lifestyle as their peers. Health care system=basic system that helps person healthy, treat diease and live longer. Includes hopsitals health care personnel(doctors nurses) drugs and health care equipment, but also community a person live. Some free of charge from government some are not. Current health care system in canada originated in 1974 by health care minster marc lalonde.
