Background Health‐care providers increasingly have to discuss uncertainty with patients.
Awareness of uncertainty can affect patients variably, depending on how it is communicated …

This widely researched study demonstrates convincingly that neither grandiose promises
nor nightmare scenarios have much to do with actual care practices employing telecare …

Dieser Band gibt einen Überblick über Untersuchungen zum Zusammenhang von
ökonomischen, ökologischen, kulturellen und sozialen Lebensbedingungen und ihrer …

Abstract In 2013, the American Medical Association (AMA) decided to recognize obesity as a
disease. One of the main arguments presented in favor of this was broadly 'utilitarian': the …

The initial paper by Kaplan and colleagues and the burgeoning literatures on
socioeconomic and racial/ethnic disparities in health establish that such disparities are …

Objectives To describe and discuss key findings from a recent research project that
challenge an increasingly prevalent theme, apparent in both family‐centred care research …

Background Medical narrative is changing: a movement from the physician's narrative to
patient's narrative. In modern times, the dominant medical narrative has been the physician's …

Quality of life and older people reviews the way that older people talk about their quality of
life and how this differs from the ways that younger people, researchers and scientists, policy …

Avec la collaboration de Jocelyne Saint-Arnaud L'ampleur des moyens utilisés par les
institutions mandatées pour la prévention de la maladie et la promotion de la santé n'est pas …

Population health encompasses traditional public health and preventive medicine but
emphasizes the full range of health determinants affecting the entire population rather than …