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Tag: Social Work

Sociological Explanations for Apparent Health Inequalities in Society

Posted on April 21, 2015 by admin

In the early years of the twenty first century, with so much evolution in sociological thought having already taken place, no scholar can dismiss theories concerning health inequalities in society.  All societies of past and present exhibited fissures in terms of class, gender, age groups, etc.  Sociologists have discovered valid correlations between these social parameters…

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The Biomedical and Biophysical models of health

Posted on April 6, 2015 by admin

The Biomedical model of health is perhaps the oldest of health paradigms, where freedom from disease, pain or defect is the core focus.  The physician typically inspects the patient ‘after’ the onset of an ailment and studies the pathology of disease, physiological mechanisms at play, as well as the biochemical processes.  Under the biomedical model,…

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