For a General Theory of Health: preliminary epistemological and anthropological notes

For a General Theory of Health: preliminary epistemological and anthropological notes

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In order to conduct a preliminary evaluation of the conditions allowing for a General Theory of Health, the author explores two important structural dimensions of the scientific health field: the socio-anthropological dimension and the epistemological dimension. As a preliminary semantic framework,...

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Main Author:	Naomar de Almeida Filho
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Series:	Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:	epidemiologic models theoretical models epidemiologic methods
Online Access:	http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2001000400002&lng=en&tlng=en

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