Question

Read the comprehension passage and answer the questions that follow :
There us no field of human endeavor that has been so misunderstood as health,.while health whuch connotes well being Videocon absence of illness is the low profile. It is illness representing the failure of which virtual monopolses attention because of the fear of pain,disability and death.Even Sushruta gas warned that this provides the medical practitioner power over the patient which could be misused.
Till recently, patients has implicit faith in their physician whom they loved and respected, not fir his knowledge but also in the total belief that practitioners of this noble profession, guided by ethics, allways placed the patient's interest above all the consideration. This rich interpersonal relationships between the physician, patient abd family has, barring a few exceptions, prevailed tillthe recent past for caring was considered as important as curing.
Our indigenous system of medicine like ayurveda and yoga have been more concerned with the promotion of the health of both the bidy and woth with maintaining a harmonious relationship not just with fellow being but with nature itself, if which man is an integral part. Healthy practices likevl cleanliness, proper diet, exercise and meditation are part of culture which sustain people in the prevailing conditions of poverty in rural india and in the unhygienic urban slums.

1. What are the two reasons patients had faith in their physician?
2. What have our indigenous system of medicine of been concerned about?

Answer 1

ANSWER 1).

• whom they loved and respected, not fir his knowledge but also in the total belief that practitioners of this noble profession,

• guided by ethics, allways placed the patient's interest above all the consideration.

ANSWER 2).

Our indigenous system of medicine like ayurveda and yoga have been more concerned with the promotion of the health of both the bidy and woth with maintaining a harmonious relationship not just with fellow being but with nature itself, if which man is an integral part. Healthy practices likevl cleanliness, proper diet, exercise and meditation are part of culture which sustain people in the prevailing conditions of poverty in rural india and in the unhygienic urban slums.