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Biomedical approach to disease and medicalisation.

Title: Biomedical approach to disease and medicalisation.
Category: /Recreation & Sports/Health Care
Details: Words: 1718 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Biomedical approach to disease and medicalisation.
Sociologists define health as being the ability of a person to function normally and to perform normal duties in a regular manner on a daily basis (Browne, 1998). The healthy individual feels well. Illness, also called sickness, is a term applied to a person who does not feel well. Disease is attributed to causing sickness in an individual. It is possible to have a disease and feel well and it is possible to feel ill and …showed first 75 words of 1718 total…
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