Se describen y caracterizan cuatro prácticas medicinales desplegadas por miembros de un movimiento transnacional de revitalización de tradiciones espirituales amerindias en el sur de Chile. Se relevan los marcos de referencia históricos, arqueológicos, lingüísticos y etnográficos de cada una de d...
This work describes and characterises four medicinal practices used by members of a transnational movement to reinvigorate Amerindian spiritual traditions in southern Chile. We discuss the historical, archaeological, linguistic and ethnographic frames of reference of each of these practices and u...
Berho Castillo, Marcelo
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García Navarrete, Carolina
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[Health and welfare in a neo-traditionalist initiative in Chile]
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[Salud y bienestar en una iniciativa neotradicionalista en Chile]
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Salud y bienestar en una iniciativa neotradicionalista en Chile
This article aims to analyze, from a legal perspective, the boundaries of the obligation imposed on health care providers to inform the patient. This requirement originated and was developed as an ethical issue. However, with the newly approved law regulating the rights and duties of patients, th...
It is relevant to investigate the risk factors presented by university students of programs related to careers in the area of health, which are apparently healthy. Today, there are profound changes in lifestyle and diet in the young population. The subjects selected in the investigation were 104 ...
Cresp Barría, Mauricio
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Machuca Barria, Claudia
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Moraga, Rodrigo
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Fernández Filho, José
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Floody, Pedro
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[Levels of physical activity, body image and their relationship in Chilean university students from a health school]
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Levels of physical activity, body image and their relationship in Chilean university students from a health school
Background: In the health sector, the EQ-5D has been widely used to evaluate health-related quality of life, mainly due to its simplicity, robustness and plasticity in calculating years of life adjusted for quality. Methods: However, its model has remained stable over time and knowledge of the in...
Cortés, J.
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Blanco, J.F.
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Pescador, D.
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Asensio, N.
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Castro, C.
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Herrera, J.M.
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[New model to explain the EQ-5D VAS in patients who have undergone spinal fusion]
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New model to explain the EQ-5D VAS in patients who have undergone spinal fusion