Human suffering and illness as well as health and healing are topics of ongoing actuality. In a world of growing complexity and interrelatedness a broader perspective on these topics is needed. The global conference project on "Making Sense of: Health, Illness and Disease" is a forum for scholars from various countries who are interested in deepening the interdisciplinary discourse on the subject. This book is the outcome of the 5th conference held at Mansfield College, Oxford, in July 2006. It combines essays that transgress traditional disciplinary boundaries in the field of health care deli.
Tapestry of Health, Illness and Disease.
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Diseases.
Health in literature.
Health-- Social aspects.
Health.
Social medicine.
Substance abuse.
Culture.
Medicine in Literature.
Politics.
Substance-Related Disorders.
Diseases.
Health in literature.
Health-- Social aspects.
Health.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Cultural Policy.