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We shall now present a very different view of health. We shall consider a human being as a socially integrated agent who performs a great number of daily activities and is involved in many personal and institutional relations.
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Nordenfelt, L. (1987). Towards a Holistic Theory of Health. In: On the Nature of Health. Philosophy and Medicine, vol 26. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-7768-7_3
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