15 páginasQuality of life concepts and scales related to health (QLRH) are beginning to be customary in clinical practice and now play an important role in bioethical discussions, particularly concerning the management of terminal patients. This paper looks at how that concept has evolved and how it relates to the health-illness binomial. We illustrate some important complexities the notion of quality of life (QL) has borne since its inception and that make applicability in the health sciences difficult and, most of all, lead to tremendous biases. In our conclusions, we argue it is necessary to improve the concept of QL by including aspects and factors related to well-being. Although not entirely quantifiable, they give coherence and meanin...
‘Quality of life’ is a very frequently applied concept nowadays. One may doubt whether everyone has ...
Quality of life is a term which has been used extensively not only by health professional but also p...
Trabalho Final do Curso de Mestrado Integrado em Medicina, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Li...
Quality of life concepts and scales related to health (QLRH) are beginning to be customary in clinic...
Introducción: el término calidad de vida relacionada con la salud, surge como un concepto que hace r...
Quality of Life Reach in Medical CareAlcance da qualidade de vida no atendimento médicoThe term qual...
In recent decades, the international scientific community has become increasingly interested in the ...
El presente artículo hace una revisión bibliográfica que se inicia con un recorrido de la evolución ...
El enfoque moderno de la salud que incluye entre sus metas el apropiado funcionamiento y bienestar d...
Reaching longevity with a certain degree of well-being is one of the aims of humankind since ancient...
Este trabajo hace una revisión sobre la evolución del concepto de calidad de vida. Este concepto ha ...
El presente artículo hace una revisión bibliográfica que se inicia con un recorrido de la evolución ...
The notions of illness (subjective feeling), disease (technical labeling) and sickness (societal eva...
Se revisa la importancia del concepto de calidad de vida relacionado con la salud (CVRS) como un apo...
O conceito qualidade de vida tem suscitado pesquisas e cresce a sua utilização nas práticas desenvol...
‘Quality of life’ is a very frequently applied concept nowadays. One may doubt whether everyone has ...
Quality of life is a term which has been used extensively not only by health professional but also p...
Trabalho Final do Curso de Mestrado Integrado em Medicina, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Li...
Quality of life concepts and scales related to health (QLRH) are beginning to be customary in clinic...
Introducción: el término calidad de vida relacionada con la salud, surge como un concepto que hace r...
Quality of Life Reach in Medical CareAlcance da qualidade de vida no atendimento médicoThe term qual...
In recent decades, the international scientific community has become increasingly interested in the ...
El presente artículo hace una revisión bibliográfica que se inicia con un recorrido de la evolución ...
El enfoque moderno de la salud que incluye entre sus metas el apropiado funcionamiento y bienestar d...
Reaching longevity with a certain degree of well-being is one of the aims of humankind since ancient...
Este trabajo hace una revisión sobre la evolución del concepto de calidad de vida. Este concepto ha ...
El presente artículo hace una revisión bibliográfica que se inicia con un recorrido de la evolución ...
The notions of illness (subjective feeling), disease (technical labeling) and sickness (societal eva...
Se revisa la importancia del concepto de calidad de vida relacionado con la salud (CVRS) como un apo...
O conceito qualidade de vida tem suscitado pesquisas e cresce a sua utilização nas práticas desenvol...
‘Quality of life’ is a very frequently applied concept nowadays. One may doubt whether everyone has ...
Quality of life is a term which has been used extensively not only by health professional but also p...
Trabalho Final do Curso de Mestrado Integrado em Medicina, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Li...