Illness
71Mental illness in film — Mental illness has appeared frequently as a major theme or background element in film. Contents 1 Characteristics 2 Examples 3 See also 4 Notes …
72Henry VI, Illness of — HENRY VI’s inability to function as an effective monarch, which became total in 1453 with the onset of chronic mental illness, was a main cause of the WARS OF THE ROSES. In early August 1453, while staying at the royal hunting lodge at… …
73serious illness — In life insurance, an illness that permanently or materially impairs, or is likely to permanently or materially impair, the health of the applicant. Not every illness is serious. An illness may be alarming at the time, or thought to be serious by …
74Terminal illness — is a medical term popularized in the 20th century to describe an active and malignant disease that cannot be cured or adequately treated and that is reasonably expected to result in the death of the patient. This term is more commonly used for… …
75Sociological Illness — is a term from sociology that is similar to the term mental illness, but emphasizes that emotional illnesses, mental illnesses and/or behavioral illnesses can all result not only from psychiatric causes, but from sociological causes instead of or …
76Diplomatic illness — is the practice amongst diplomats and government ministers of feigning illness, or another debilitating condition, to avoid engaging in diplomatic or social engagements. The euphemism is designed to avoid formally offending the host or other… …
77List of United States foodborne illness outbreaks — This is a list of foodborne illness outbreaks in the United States. Every year 5,000 deaths, 325,000 hospitalizations and 76 million illnesses are caused by foodborne illnesses within the US. [ [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?sec=healt… …
78Authors with mental illness — A number of published authors have had mental illness. This list is to acknowledge the wealth of literature that has come from those who struggled with mental illness. Earlier figures were often reluctant to discuss or seek treatment for mental… …
79Integrated Management of Childhood Illness — of IMCI is a systematic approach to children s health which focuses on the whole child. [http://www.who.int/child adolescent health/integr.htm] This means not only focusing on curative care but also on prevention of disease. The approach was… …
80Altitude illness — 1. Altitude illness (or altitude sickness) is a disorder caused by being at high altitude. It commonly occurs above 8,000 feet (2,440 meters). The cause of altitude illness is a matter of oxygen physiology. At sea level the concentration of… …
