| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The stakes involving definition of disease are, as many commentators have noted, quite high.22,29 To label a state or condition a disease is to permit intervention by medical personnel, to grant access to various forms of social benefits, to confer a degree of exculpation from social roles and moral expectations, and to provide a framework for prophylactic, ameliorative, curative, and rehabilitati
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