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Medical Model Population Health Model Geared toward a clinically-oriented system Studies the effects any given health ailment Changes the way society and the individual interact Individuals engage in guided self-managed care Places the fault with the individual Assumes that there is something wrong with people who consume too much sodium and …
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“If the sick are to reap the full benefit of recent progress in medicine, a more uniformly arduous and expensive medical education is demanded.” - Abraham Flexner - Before the standardization of medicine in the United States, medical training was extremely varied and often inadequate. There were three ways that doctors were trained-apprenticeships, through a …
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