TOUR 111 CHAPTER 1 Health Concepts

Buddhists are often considered as one of the happiest people in the world because they prioritize ______ and collectivism

Dalai Lama recognizes the importance of achieving material stability or comfort first in these four factors of fulfillment: Wealth; Enlightenment; Worldly satisfaction; ______

Wellness is a way of life, oriented towards optimal health and well-being in which the mind, body and spirit are integrated by the individual to live more fully within the human and natural ______

Wellness is a multi-dimensional holistic concept that is influenced by the ______

Wellness is a more personalized concept than just ______

Physical fitness is the ability to carry out daily tasks with vigor and alertness, without undue fatigue, and with ample energy to enjoy ______ pursuits and responds to emergencies

Tawak are men born with the power of neutralizing ______ poison

Suhi have the capability to remove fish bones from the ______

Herbal medicine was used by 'herbolarios' which later evolved to ______

Spanish Period Mineral springs started to be discovered and developed in 1855 ______ springs

American Period Government laboratories later called the Bureau of ______ to conduct scientific studies

Reflexology was introduced in the ______

Private and government hospitals, medical centers, business entities engaged in retail, wellness, spa, health, and tourism are involved in the PHILIPPINE MEDICAL TOURISM PROGRAM (PMTP) as per E.O. 372 issued by President Arroyo to boost ______.

There are estimated to be 7,234 health and wellness tourism establishments in the country in ______.

In the Philippines, there are twenty-one (21) internationally-accredited ______.

Ambulatory Surgical Clinics provide surgical procedures ranging from minor to major operations to persons who are not confined to a ______.

It is estimated that medical tourism in ______ is growing by 30% a year.

In India, 20,000-30,000 doctors and nurses are produced each ______.

Island of Java has vast botanical heritage with 6,500 species of ______ can be found

Exotic body treatments such as Mandi susu or milk bath where one is soaked in goat, sheep or cow’s ______

SAUDI ARABIA International Trends Factors Leading to the Increase of Medical Tourism Popularity: Exorbitant costs of health care in industrialized ______

Ease and affordability of International ______

The Mayo Clinic Middle East Regional Office started to offer medical services outside the US on April 24, 2005.- providing high quality diagnosis and treatment of ______ problems

Health is a resource for everyday life, not the objective of living. A positive concept emphasizing social and personal resources as well as physical capabilities. Freedom from the risk of disease and untimely death. People’s ability to perform family, work, and community roles. One’s ability to deal with physical, biological, psychological, and social stress. Extent to which they experience feelings of well-being. State of equilibrium with their environment -WHO, 1984 Health comes from the Old English word “hoelth” “A state of being sound and whole” WHO definition: emphasizes the idea that health is more than just the absence of ______.

WHO definition: emphasizes the idea that health is more than just the absence of disease, a condition with multiple dimensions that falls on a continuum from negative to positive health, and your position on the continuum is always changing. Happiness is an 'elusive' term to define. Gilbert (2007): 'There is no simple formula for finding ______.'

Martin Seligman (2003) mentions that happiness includes both positive feelings such as ecstasy and comfort and positive activities that have no feeling component at all such as absorption and engagement. Haidt (2006) suggests that happiness comes from ______.

Dalai Lama (1999) states that happiness is determined more by the state of one’s mind than by one’s external conditions, circumstances, or events- at least when one’s basic survival needs are ______.

Health is the extent to which an individual or a group is able to realize and satisfy needs, and to change or cope with the environment. A resource for everyday life, not the objective of living. A positive concept emphasizing social and personal resources as well as physical capabilities. Freedom from the risk of disease and untimely death. People’s ability to perform family, work, and community roles. One’s ability to deal with physical, biological, psychological, and social ______.

Extent to which individuals experience feelings of well-being and a state of equilibrium with their environment. Health comes from the Old English word “hoelth” meaning “A state of being sound and whole.” WHO definition emphasizes the idea that health is more than just the absence of disease, a condition with multiple dimensions that falls on a continuum from negative to positive health, and your position on the continuum is always ______.