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Raimo Tuomainen, the Glossary

Raimo Sakari Tuomainen (born 25 November 1957 in Nilsiä, Finland) is a Finnish health sociologist and one of the authorities in so called Kuopio discipline, which emphasizes the need to control the expansion of medicalization in Western countries.^[1]

13 relations: Business administration, Demography, Feminism, Finland, Health care, Kuopio, Kuopio University Hospital, Medicalization, Nepalis, Nilsiä, Religion, Science, Sociology.
Finnish feminists
Finnish sociologists
People from Nilsiä

Business administration

Business administration is the administration of a commercial enterprise.

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Demography

Demography is the statistical study of human populations: their size, composition (e.g., ethnic group, age), and how they change through the interplay of fertility (births), mortality (deaths), and migration.

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Feminism

Feminism is a range of socio-political movements and ideologies that aim to define and establish the political, economic, personal, and social equality of the sexes.

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Finland

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.

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Health care

Health care, or healthcare, is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people.

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Kuopio

Kuopio is a city in Finland and the regional capital of North Savo.

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Kuopio University Hospital

Kuopio University Hospital (KUH; Kuopion yliopistollinen sairaala, KYS, Kuopio universitetssjukhus) is a teaching hospital of the University of Eastern Finland along Puijonlaaksontie at the Puijonlaakso district in Kuopio, Finland.

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Medicalization

Medicalization is the process by which human conditions and problems come to be defined and treated as medical conditions, and thus become the subject of medical study, diagnosis, prevention, or treatment.

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Nepalis

Nepali (also Nepalese; नेपाली) are the citizens of Nepal under the provisions of Nepali nationality law.

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Nilsiä

Nilsiä is a former small town and a municipality of Finland.

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Religion

Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that generally relate humanity to supernatural, transcendental, and spiritual elements—although there is no scholarly consensus over what precisely constitutes a religion.

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Science

Science is a strict systematic discipline that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable hypotheses and predictions about the world.

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Sociology

Sociology is the scientific study of human society that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raimo_Tuomainen