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Health Care Concepts in North America by Oscar Hernandez Tapia is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides an introduction to concepts of health and wellness from American and Canadian perspectives. It discusses how views of health care have changed over the last 30 years to focus more on health promotion, disease prevention, and quality of life rather than just curing diseases. Patients are now seen as consumers who come informed and want involvement in their care. The reading provides exercises to help readers understand vocabulary used in contexts related to health and wellness.

Author

Oscar Hernandez Tapia

Language

EN