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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > campaigns, elections and electoral behavior > campaigns, elections, and the law > health care
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > disaster relief > disaster relief methods and practices > health care
... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > business management > governance > disaster relief > disaster relief methods and practices > health care
social science subjects > health and social care > health (discipline) > health care

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health care  

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  • Health is a relative condition. Is an individual or population healthy? The answer depends on both the definition of health being applied by those undertaking an assessment and how health is understood by the people themselves. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture; Health Care]

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