A biomedical model is a surrogate for a human being, or a human biologic system, that can be used to understand normal and abnormal function from gene to phenotype and to provide a basis for preventive or therapeutic intervention in human diseases.
A biomedical model is a surrogate for a human being, or a human biologic system, that can be used to understand normal and abnormal function from gene to phenotype and to provide a basis for preventive or therapeutic intervention in human diseases.
Biomedical models can be of many types—from animal models of human diseases to animal, in vitro, or modelling systems for studying any aspect of human
The biomedical model understands health as the absence of disease, considering purely physical factors. Disease is understood as damage to cells of the body due to pathoanatomical changes and differentiates 'illness' as the perception of being unwell by the individual.
The biomedical model of medicine is the current dominating model of illness used in most Western healthcare settings, and is built from the perception that a state of health is defined purely in the absence of illness. Wikipedia
The biomedical model of medicine is the current dominating model of illness used in most Western healthcare settings, and is built from the perception that