Galen's Viewpoint about Classification of Health States

Priority of health preservation and disease prevention to disease treatment is clear. During years, numerous studies with various aims have been done in relation with classification of health states based on some classification systems in order to determine level of healthiness among different group...

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Published in:Iranian journal of public health 2013-05, Vol.42 (5), p.534-537
Main Authors: Siahpoosh, Marzieh-Baygom, Siahpoosh, Zahra-Baygom
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Classification
Disease
Essays
Food
Galen
Health
Hygiene
Medicine
Nutrition
Quality of life
Short Communication
Studies
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Summary:Priority of health preservation and disease prevention to disease treatment is clear. During years, numerous studies with various aims have been done in relation with classification of health states based on some classification systems in order to determine level of healthiness among different groups of people. However it is thought that the need to classify interventions emerged for the first time in 1971, study of ancient medical sources results in getting some interesting things else. This study done through Qualitative research method on "Resale fi Hefzossehhat"authored by Galen, discusses about Galen's viewpoint about classification of health states.
ISSN:2251-6085
2251-6093