14-Education-Health-Medicine

Social epidermiology: the study of how health and disease are distributed throughout a society's population Ex.: During a time at the hospital, they had to understand how all these patients were dying.

Euthanasia: assisting in the death of a person suffering from an incurable disease; also known as mercy killing.  Ex.: When Lavern was in an un-wake-able coma, they had to 'pull the plug' and let her pass on.

 Medicine: the social institution that focuses on fighting and improving health. Ex.: Sacred Hearts main goal.

Schooling: formal instruction under the direction of specially trained teachers Ex.: All the doctors have to receive specialized training at universities before becoming interns who study under the guidance of professional doctors.

Tracking : assigning students to different types of educational programs. Ex.: Dividing up of interns to specialized branches such as general practitioner, surgeon, etc.

Health: a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. Ex.: Sacred Heart is dedicated to bringing patients back into full health.