To reveal disease or to promote function - that is the question

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Eivind Meland (مؤلف), Stefan Hjörleifsson (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: Taylor & Francis Group, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• الموضوعات: article
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AbstractMedicine faces challenges that indicate that it may not be sustainable. A descriptive disease concept is apt to what philosopher of science Ian Hacking called "looping effects", which can explain why health care is faced with insatiable demands. Diseases are not only indifferent ob...