Table of Contents: 1. Introduction to critical thinking / David Nicholls, Charles Mpofu and Susan Shaw 2. Society and health / Robin Kearns and Jason Myers 3. Experiences of wellbeing / David Nicholls 4. Global environmental issues / W. Lindsey White 5. Health and disability issues in Aotearoa/New Zealand / Susan Shaw, Vicki-Lee Tyacke, Susan Sherrard, Evelyn Hikuroa and Andrea Corbett 6. Approaches to healthcare provision / Brian Broom, David Nicholls and Bron Deed 7. Politics and health in Aotearoa/New Zealand / Anita Bamford-Wade, David Nicholls, Helen Tane and David Mitchell 8. Culture, health and wellbeing / Hinematau McNeill, Janis Paterson, Gerhard Sundborn, Ruth DeSouza, Terry Weblemoe, Caroline McKinney and Naumai Smith 9. Lifestyle and wellbeing / Elaine Rush 10. Technology and health / Stanley Frielick 11. Rights, justice, ethics and health / Heather Josland, Sandra Richardson, Anna Richardson, Karen Edgecombe, Koru Codlin and Susan Shaw 12. Kia whakapakari i ta tatau haurora : breathing life into our Tiriti/Treaty / Bronwyn Campbell and Tim McCreanor 13. Gender and wellbeing within Aotearoa/New Zealand / Kirk Reed, Chris Taua and Sue Walke 14. Influences on health and wellbeing / Suzanne Phibbs, Jacqui Murray and David Nicholls 15. The patient journey / Elizabeth Finn and David Nicholls 16. Professional practice / Wendy Horne, Duncan Reid, Peter Larmer and Rain Lamdin.