Explain How Class and Status Have Come to Define the Once

question 63

Essay

Explain how class and status have come to define the once working-class art form of tattooing.

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Definitions:

Curative Medicine

Medical treatments and practices focused on curing diseases and restoring health, as opposed to preventative care or palliative treatments.

Preventive Medicine

Type of health care that aims to avoid or forestall the onset of disease by taking preventive measures, often including lifestyle changes.

Lifestyle Medicine

A branch of medicine dealing with research, prevention, and treatment of disorders caused by lifestyle factors such as nutrition, physical inactivity, and chronic stress.

Chronic Illness

A long-lasting medical condition that can be controlled but not cured.