Mensch im Fokus I

Health from a societal point of view - health from an individual point of view: These are the topics of the series "Mensch im Fokus" for learners of the vocational upper level health.In "Mensch im Fokus I" the learners get to know the diverse topics of health sciences and health care. "Mensch im Fokus II" deals with the anatomy and physiology of organ systems and disease patterns in detail from a health science perspective. Here, selected contents from Volume I are applied and their significance is deepened. For example: In Volume I, the Social Cognitive Process Model of Health Behaviour (HAPA) is explained in the chapter "Health as Science"; in Volume II, this is applied to the behaviour of back pain in the chapter "Support and Movement System".The didactically stimulating concept of "Mensch im Fokus" offers:Interlocking of the contents of the two volumesVery strong references to the lifeworld of young peopleIncentives to think about the sciences involvedIntroduction and practice of technical languageActivating tasks, application and transfer tasksInteresting chapter entries "Mensch im Fokus I" introduces the diverse professional perspectives in the field of health. The students are encouraged to reflect on their own health behaviour and that of their environment and to behave in a health-conscious manner.The special feature: For the first time, this work systematically presents the topics of health sciences and health care at upper school level. Whether prevention and health promotion, therapy, rehabilitation, nursing or the teaching of medicines - each of these areas is the subject of "Mensch im Fokus I". Another special feature of this work is the presentation of health economics topics and the introduction of learners to empirical and epidemiological content.New in the 2nd edition:8 additional pages on the corona pandemic, including factors influencing the.