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Health Security - Systematization of Definitions Functioning in the Scientific Space
by Izabela Kicak | Institute of Sociology, University of Wrocław, Wrocław, Poland
Abstract ID: 28
Presentation language: Polish
Presenter Name: Izabela Kicak
Presenter Preference: Oral Presentations (15 min) – On-site (Sosnowiec PL)
Keywords: definition, discussion, health security, security

The first part of the presentation will present the evolution of the definition of the concept of "security". Starting from antiquity, through the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, the 20th century, created by European theoreticians.  The second part of the presentation will be devoted to distinguishing the concept of health security and showing threats in this area. This will be followed by an attempt to ask a question that is a starting point for a discussion on the awareness of health (in)security in contemporary society.

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