Class Pathology

java.lang.Object

org.episteme.natural.medicine.Pathology

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Commented, ComprehensiveIdentification, Identified<Identification>, Named

Direct Known Subclasses:

Disease, Impairment

public class Pathology
extends Object
implements ComprehensiveIdentification

Common ancestor for all medicine-related troubles (diseases, allergies, etc.). Implements ComprehensiveIdentification to support dynamic traits and consistent identity.

Since:

1.0

Author:

Silvere Martin-Michiellot, Gemini AI (Google DeepMind)

See Also:

• Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected final Identification	id
protected final Map<String,Object>	traits

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	Pathology(String name)	Creates a new Pathology with a specific name and random ID.
protected	Pathology(Identification id, String name)	Internal constructor for subclasses specifying ID.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	addMedication(Medication medication)
boolean	equals(Object o)
String	getCause()
String	getDescription()
Identification	getId()	Returns the unique identifier of this entity.
Set<Medication>	getMedications()	Returns the set of medications associated with this pathology.
Map<String,Object>	getTraits()	Returns the traits map for this entity.
int	hashCode()
void	removeMedication(Medication medication)
void	setCause(String cause)
void	setDescription(String description)
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface Commented

getComments, getTrait, setComments

Methods inherited from interface ComprehensiveIdentification

getName, getTrait, setName, setTrait

Field Details

id

protected final Identification id

traits

protected final Map<String,Object> traits

Constructor Details

Pathology

public Pathology(String name)

Creates a new Pathology with a specific name and random ID.

Parameters:

name - the scientific name

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

Pathology

protected Pathology(Identification id,
 String name)

Internal constructor for subclasses specifying ID.

Method Details

getId

public Identification getId()

Description copied from interface: Identified

Returns the unique identifier of this entity.

Specified by:

getId in interface Identified<Identification>

Returns:

the identifier

getTraits

public Map<String,Object> getTraits()

Description copied from interface: ComprehensiveIdentification

Returns the traits map for this entity.

Specified by:

getTraits in interface Commented

Specified by:

getTraits in interface ComprehensiveIdentification

Returns:

the traits map

getDescription

public String getDescription()

setDescription

public void setDescription(String description)

getCause

public String getCause()

setCause

public void setCause(String cause)

getMedications

public Set<Medication> getMedications()

Returns the set of medications associated with this pathology.

Returns:

an unmodifiable set of medications

addMedication

public void addMedication(Medication medication)

removeMedication

public void removeMedication(Medication medication)

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object