On definition of health (健康の定義)

1946年の世界保健憲章において
世界保健機関(WHO)は、
健康を次のように定義している。

Health is a state of complete physical,mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. WHO definition of Health

健康とは、完全な身体的、精神的、社会的な良好な(ある)状態のことであり、それは単に病気や虚弱がない状態だけではない。

The Constitution says, ”Health is a state of complete physical,mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, “ in its preface
(adopted by the Internattional Health Conference held in New York from 19 june to 22 july 1946,signed on 22 july 1946 by the representatives of 61 States, and entered into force on 7 April1948).