Do health professionals have a prototype concept of disease? The answer is no

Abstract Background Health and disease are core concepts in health care and have attracted substantial interest and controversy. In recent and interesting contributions to the debate it has been argued that the challenges with the concept of disease can be resolved by a prototype concept of disease....

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bjørn Hofmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine
Subjects:
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13010-017-0047-7