The Biomedical Model of Disease

question 24

Multiple Choice

The biomedical model of disease

• A) was common during the 1800s but was replaced by the biopsychosocial model during the early 1900s.
• B) views pathogens as the causes of disease.
• C) is more common among the public than among health care professionals.
• D) cannot explain infectious illness or the prevalence of viral illness.

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