Health and Medicine Chapter 19
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| Life expectancy | is the average age of death of the members of a population
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| health | according to the World Health Organization, is "the ability of an individual to achieve his or her potential and to responds to challenges of the environment"
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| environmental racism | is the tendency to heap environmental dangers on the disadvantaged
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| public health system | comprises government-run programs that ensure access to clean drinking water, basic sewage and sanitation services, and inoculation against infections diseases
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| health care system | is composed of a nation's clinics, hospitals, and other facilities for ensuring health and treat illness
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| infant mortality | is the number of death before age of one for every 1000 live birth in a population in one year
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| morbidity | refers to acute chronic illness
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| socialized medicine | the government (1)directly controls the financing and organization of health services, (2)directly pays providers, (3)guarantees equal access to health care, (4)allows some private care for individuals who are willing to pay for their medical expenses
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| medicalization of deviance | is the tendency for medical definitions of deviant behavior to become more prevalent over time
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| sick role | according to Talcott Parsons, playing the sick role involves the non-deliberate suspension of routine responsibilities, wanting to be well, seeking competent help, and cooperating with health care practitioners at all times
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| placebo effect | is the positive influence on healing of a strong belief in the effectiveness of a cure
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| holistic medicine | emphasizes disease prevention. Holistic practitioners treat disease by taking into account the relationship between mind and body and between the individual and his or her social and physical environment
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