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    apology. Just last week Cheryl revealed that she wasn't happy that the new Sports Illustrated had a "full-figured" woman on the cover. Cheryl even said that a woman should have a waist that is smaller than 35 inches. "I kind of rolled my eyes." Model @theashleygraham responds to Cheryl Tiegs' criticism: https://t.co/W7NDp9anQK pic.twitter.com/ACpXVt6IjC — Good Morning America (@GMA) March 3, 2016 Cheryl Tiegs didn't stop…

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    chronic diseases in most of developed countries, so we cannot look at it and treat it in the same ways as before anymore. Biomedical model, therefore, should be adjusted with or replaced by the wide-ranged social models that are more suitable and more effective for resolving modern health issues, because it is narrow and one-sided. Biomedical model is mainly focus on biomedical changes in human body, which can be classified by medical professionals and isolated from social factor and…

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    How do you define your health? Do you take a Biomedical approach and only look for the absence or presence of disease? Or do you take a Biopsychological approach, including wellness and prevention, as well as the biological, psychological, and social aspects of your health. The tradition of the the Biomedical model is seeing a paradigm shift to Biopsychological approach, building on the strength of disease control to a more holistic approach to an individuals well-being. Cause of Death In 1900,…

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    The biopsychosocial and the biomedical are different but both models do contain some similarities in terms of treatment process. Biopsychosocial is the combination of the biological, psychological, and social factors that contribute to the health and the well-being of individuals. This approach to health is seen in non-Western cultures. Where the biomedical seen in Western cultures, has more of a focus towards more of the physical and biological approach to health. In Western cultures it is seen…

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    fields in contemporary academic psychology.” (Kaplan) It is based on the biopsychosocial model which was developed by George Engel in “response to the biomedical stance that all illnesses are related to biological deficiencies” (Engel, 1977). It was then determined that not only biological but psychological and social factors need to be taken as a count to diagnose an individual’s health. The biopsychosocial model examines and indicates the effects of the biological, psychological and social…

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    Biophysical Medical Model

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    In the article ‘Hospice Care and Theology for Patients at the End of Life’, by Tara Flanagan, it discusses hospice, hospitality, and different models of care popular today. Included in the article is the comparison of the Biosocial model of care and the Biomedical model of care, for patients near or expecting death. According to the work of Kearney and Dorothee, it is suggested that demonstrating hospitality in the sense of interpreting pain is less successful than ‘hosting’ pain. Hospitality…

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    the human treatment in biomedical research, and are not reliable to predict the human health. Along with this human benefit cannot justify the cruelty in animal testing during research. However, looking at the history of biomedical research, animal have been repeatedly use whether those testing were successful or not. It is true that human beings and animals are somewhat similar in biological and physical structure but does that mean animals are good enough to use in biomedical research for…

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    Exercise 1.1 Health Models a) Define what is meant by (i) the biomedical and (ii) the biopsychosocial model. The term biomedical model refers to a particular viewpoint (model) that proposes disease and illness to be the body’s response to solely biological factors. For example that disease is caused by injury or chemical imbalances, thus it excludes social and psychological reasons for disease. (Sarafino & Smith, 2014). The term biopsychosocial model states that there are three key aspects…

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    should not be used in biomedical research because there are many alternative out there to substitute animal testing, and animals has feeling and show empathy when another is hurt; however, the truth of the matter is humankinds need to use animals for biomedical testing in order to advance human race because animal testing will help us further understand human diseases, animal share many similar genetic similarity between the human, and it is unethical to use human in biomedical researches.…

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    Animal Testing Necessary

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    animals for human research. Animals are fundamental to biological and medical research. By researching and experimenting on them, we can learn more about different tissues and organs and how to maintain their health. Animal models help develop new treatments for diseases. Animal models contribute greatly to the development of new medicines, practicing surgical techniques, and developing new ways to prevent diseases. Animals naturally produce substances that can benefit medical research and…

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