Health: A Personal Complex-Adaptive State

摘要: Defining health has been a long-term endeavour, each attempt taking particular perspective that emphasises one aspect of the experience over others. It is notable only WHO definition mentions disease—the “enemy” needs to be wiped out—as part definition; all others emphasise personal aspects result in ofpersonal health(Table 15.1). The essentially and equated well-being happiness. dynamics between internal external factors determine theexperience health, it good or poor presence absence discrete diseases. People can report terms illness disease rather than their specific conditions (diseases).