How Does Bioethicist Norman Daniels' Definition of Health Differ from That

question 5

Multiple Choice

How does bioethicist Norman Daniels' definition of health differ from that of the constitution of WHO's definition?

• A) His definition is much narrower in scope, defining it as "the absence of pathology, mental or physical."
• B) His definition is similar, but adds "the capacity to lead a socially meaningful and economically productive life."
• C) His definition is broader, defining it as "a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity."
• D) His definition is more objective, and is measurable by "biological and physiologic characteristics indicating health."

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