Week 7
Bubonic Plague ( black death)
what was the cause of mass death in Europe in the 14thcentury
______ must be in relation to social factors.
What is culture?
The three components making up this concept are the individual, social, and political body.
What is the body politic?
This is the best kind of dog breed.
What is an Irish Wolfhound?
A term that means that the origin or cause is unknown.
What is idiopathic?
Which disease spreads from animal to human contact
The operating room, laboratory, and hospital are the origin of this symbol.
What is the white coat?
An involvement of medical surveillance of a condition or disease, usually from a Western biomedical standpoint.
What is medicalization?
This causes these symptoms to occur in individuals when they drink milk: nausea, cramping, gas, and diarrhea.
What is Lactose Intolerance?
This acronym and what it stands for is used to criticize ethnocentrism in academic studies.
W.E.I.R.D. - Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic
Over cleanliness leads to sickness and weakening immune systems
What is the hygiene hypothesis?
Medical students need to show their competence by creating ______.
What are medical narratives?
The medical practices and care categorized by ethnicity.
What is ethnomedicine?
This definition belongs to which disease? "Immunological mediated sensitivity to gluten... when individuals with ___ consume these foods their immune system response by damaging or destroying the villi, the cells that line the small intestine and that are responsible for the absorption.
What is Celiac disease?
A place that is often described as a place between places.
What is a liminal space? (ex: airport)
Implementation of policies without cultural contexts
Why are some people distrustful of health officials
The needle exchange program does not account for this factor.
What are the things that happen between distribution and return?
A disease that has a long history in a population with little change to prevalence or incidence over time.
What is endemic?
Free condoms, access to PREP and safe injection sites are an example of this.
What is harm reduction?
A term that denotes the exacerbation of prognosis and burden of disease from adverse interactions of one or more diseases.
What is syndemic?
Explanatory model
How a person in a culture defines wellness
Western medicine is primarily ______, where the doctor knows more than the patient, leaving little room for _____.
What are one-sided and cultural competence?
The study of the origin or causation factors in a disease.
What is etiology?
This refers to the surveillance, regulation and control of bodies in reproduction, sexuality, work and leisure and all forms of human difference.
What is the body politic?
A phenomenon of improvement when receiving care, even when it is not recognized from a biomedical perspective
What is the placebo effect?