单词 | social medicine |
释义 | > as lemmassocial medicine social medicine n. (a) a branch of science concerned with social and economic aspects of health, disease, and medical care; (b) health care that is funded or administered by a governmental or public body (cf. earlier socialized medicine n. at socialized adj. Compounds). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > [noun] > social or community medicine social medicine1896 community medicine1920 1896 Lancet 16 May 1398/2 Hygiene (including Sanitary Statistics, Social Medicine, Epidemiology, Epizootology, and Technical Sanitary Science). 1925 F. L. Dunham Approach to Social Med. i. 14 A need arises in welfare work for a field of preventive science to which social science, psychology, psychiatry and various other departments shall contribute... It may be called Social Medicine. 1952 Let. in Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 52 394/3 It is certainly marvelous not to have to worry in case one gets sick. So I am all for social medicine. 1953 Social Forces 32 52/1 The importance of social medicine lies in the recognition of the individual as a unit of society, and not as a self-sufficing organism. 1994 R. Dingwall in J. Gabe et al. Challenging Med. iii. 56 The argument, then, is that social medicine is an aspect of the governmentality that produced the welfare state. < as lemmas |
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