What is a Pathological Condition?Christopher Boorseetiological theory of pathological conditionnaturalismthe biostatistical theorythe concept of diseaseThis chapter is a conceptual analysis of the theoretical notion of disease, in which I ask: 'what is a pathological condition?' The focus of this ...
This chapter is a conceptual analysis of the theoretical notion of disease, in which I ask: 'what is a pathological condition?' The focus of this chapter is by far the most frequently cited 'naturalist' conception of disease/pathological condition: that proposed and developed by Boorse. I go...
For sufferers from disease-stroke, myocardial infarction, tumours malign and benign-and those who strive to help them, disease is a pathological process that can cause great physical torment and end in death. So it might seem far-fetched to claim that disease is an idea. Yet in the opening...
PerspectivesFor sufferers from disease—stroke,myocardial infarction, tumours malignand benign—and those who strive tohelp them, disease is a pathologicalprocess that can cause great physicaltorment and end in death. So it mightseem far-fetched to claim that diseaseis an idea. Yet in the opening...
What Is psychopathological disorder? Psychopathology is a term which refers toeither the study of mental illness or mental distress or the manifestation of behaviours and experiences which may be indicative of mental illness or psychological impairment. The many different professions may be involved in...
For sufferers from disease-stroke, myocardial infarction, tumours malign and benign-and those who strive to help them, disease is a pathological process that can cause great physical torment and end in death. So it might seem far-fetched to claim that disease is an idea. Yet in the opening...
clea51513over a year ago Hello! My sister has problems with her eyesight. She is complaining on rapidly decreased vision and often headaches. She is also very sensitive to light. Our eye doctor has just diagnosed pathological myopia. What is pathological myopia? Is it serious? There are few ...
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The human brain is released with antibodies to protect it against invasion by foreign invaders. But, in unlucky scenarios, these antibodies can develop a pathological immune response that can lead to encephalitis. There are multiple types of human encephalitis, all of which are difficult to treat ...
Medical anthropology distinguishes between three realities under the different words defining "disease": the biological abnormalities (disease), the subjective experience of altered physical state (illness), and the process of socialization of pathological episodes (sickness). The constructivist perspective ...