Defining ‘good health’
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Defining good health.pdf
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Author(s)
Erdman, Susan E
Date Issued
December 2016
Journal
Aging
Publisher
Impact Journals
Citation
Erdman, Susan E. “Defining ‘good Health.’” Aging 8, no. 12 (December 29, 2016): 3157–3158.
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Final published version
Abstract
We all want to live a long life with ‘good health’. But what does that really mean? Clinicians often define ‘good health’ as the absence of disease. Indeed, modern biomedical research focuses on finding remedies for specific ailments, that, when absent, will yield ‘good health’.
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Division of Comparative Medicine
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https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.101154
