Biomedical model of health

Authors
Affiliations

Nate Yomogida, B.S., SPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.S. in Kinesiology

Chloë Kerstein, B.S., SPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.A. in Neuroscience

A model of health that approaches a patient as “Physiological dysfunction + neurophysiological changes”engelNeedNewMedical1977?

Outdated

This model became outdated when the biopsychosocial model was created. The biopsychosocial model included the biomedical model, but also added psychological considerations, and social considerations.

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Yomogida N, Kerstein C. Biomedical model of health. https://yomokerst.com/The Archive/Psychosocial/biomedical_model.html