
Michael L. McGinnis
Michael L. McGinnis is a scientist renowned for developing the concept of the "health field," which emphasizes the interconnected factors influencing health, such as biology, behavior, social environment, and healthcare. His work has been foundational in shaping public health policies by highlighting the need for a comprehensive approach to promoting well-being. McGinnis has also contributed to understanding how personal choices and societal conditions collectively impact health outcomes, encouraging systems-level strategies for disease prevention and health promotion.