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HEALING PROFESSION [3 records]

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Record 1 2011-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Medicine
CONT

Although the word root "-iatros" refers to the medical profession, [Jacob Levy Moreno] was speaking of the general idea of healing... For Moreno, sociatry was a general effort to bring the best insights of psychology, psychiatry, and sociology to the general population, to heal social problems, race relations, educational challenges, and so forth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie de la médecine
CONT

Médecin, sociologue, philosophe, psychothérapeute de groupe et homme de théâtre d'Europe centrale (élevé dans la Vienne de l'Empire austro-hongrois, puis émigré en 1926 aux États-Unis et naturalisé américain), [Jacob Levy Moreno] est le créateur du psychodrame et du sociodrame, de la sociométrie, de la psychothérapie de groupe (1932), [...] de la sociatrie (terme intégrateur d'une approche systémique de la psychiatrie sociale) [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

Vision : To empower humanity in the expression of maximum health, wellness and human potential through universal chiropractic expression and utilization. Mission : To advance chiropractic throughout the world as a distinct health care profession predicated upon its unique philosophy, science, and art. Objectives : Maintain and promote chiropractic' s unique identity as a non-therapeutic, drugless and surgical-free health science, based on its fundamental principles and philosophy. Provide leadership in the establishment of chiropractic licensure regulation in every nation and promote the quality and authenticity of chiropractic education. Foster the professional and technical development of the Doctor of Chiropractic through programs of continuing education, research, political, and social action. Encourage the highest professional, technical, and ethical standards for the doctor of chiropractic while safeguarding the professional welfare of its members. Champion the principle that every citizen in the world has the right to freedom of choice in health care and be able to choose unhampered the doctor and the healing art of his/her choice. Work harmoniously with other health care organizations and governments in a global humanitarian effort to foster chiropractic and spinal hygiene in the fields of family health(including children, women, and the elderly), and occupational health. Work for full inclusion of chiropractic in all public and private health care delivery programs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie

Spanish

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