On health needs: the concept labyrinth
This study aims to reflect on the intertwining of certain key ideas about what we call “health” within the hegemonic biomedical paradigm: health, disease, health needs, medicalization and medical-industrial complex. This reflection is based on the philosophical contributions of Heller and Wiggins on...
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Language: | English |
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Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
2018-06-01
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Series: | Cadernos de Saúde Pública |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2018000603001&lng=en&tlng=en |