### ethnos:

Ethnic minority
* Ethnic minorities are also under-represented
  - located in cities
  - occasional victims of incidents of discrimination
  - particularly vulnerable
  - the fastest growing segments of workers and consumer markets
  - well represented at all levels of government
  - woefully underrepresented in the ranks of ealth care professionals
  - continue to be subject to discrimination and repression
  - face both linguistic and cultural barriers to care
* Ethnic minorities make up about a third of Burma s population
  - seven per cent of the UK population
  - tend to have larger families
* Many ethnic minorities have newspapers and magazines written in their own language.
* Some ethnic minorities have distinctive styles of houses.
* is ethnos

### etiologically-centred universe:

Chronic disease
* All chronic diseases are acute diseases that have been suppressed.
* Any chronic disease affecting the heart, kidneys, gut, and other organs can result in fatigue.
* Many chronic diseases begin during periods of nutritional deficiencies
  - can interfere with the production of red blood cells and result in anemia
* Many chronic diseases have an environmental component
  - their start due to the condition of the mouth and teeth
  - result from the overproduction or underproduction of dopamine
* Most chronic diseases originate within our genetic makeup.
  * Many chronic diseases require special treatment, as this has to be done for a long time. Chronic disease can even last for a lifetime.
* affect a large proportion of the elderly and are a major public health burden.
* are a community-wide burden
  - actually multifactorial
  - hard on the body
  - now the major cause of death and disability worldwide
* are often diet-related, and they start building up early
  - multifactorial, with established noninfectious risk factors
* bring different challenges to health care.
* can cause severe liver fibrosis and liver failure
  - reduce efficiency and increase costs
  - severely limit genetic capability
  - take their toll on mother and baby
* develop slowly.
* do often stem from infections.
* has an excessive impact on minority populations
  - personal, occupational, and financial costs
* have their origin in food allergies.
* is an etiologically-centred universe
  - recognised as the human condition
* leads to functional decline and disability.
* pose a significant burden in mortality, morbidity, financial, and social cost.
* progress slowly and are of long duration.
* rare in hunter- gatherer societies.
* reduces immune function, ie., diabetes.
* tends to burn out with age
  - fade with age

### etiologically-centred universe | chronic disease:

Interstitial cystitis
- inflammation of the bladder wall
  - inflammatory bladder condition
* completely different disease.
* difficult disease.
* is an inflammation of the bladder wall
  - tissues of the bladder wall
  - characterized by urinary frequency, urgency and pain
  - disease in which there is an inflammation of the bladder wall
  - more common in women than men
* urological disorder with psychologically distressing symptoms.

Eucaryote
* are cells that have their DNA in a nucleus inside the cell.
* have nuclei and other membrane-bounded organelles.
* is an organism
* show up too soon.