The Social Model of Health

Sociology AS - Health

?
Iterpretivists believe illness is
a social construction
1 of 5
A clinical iceberg is...
a large number of illnesses which have not been treated or recorded
2 of 5
What is a preventative measure?
treatments, check ups and lifestyle changes that stop illnesses and diseases developing
3 of 5
Illich believed that the healthcare system did more harm than good to the patients, what did he call this
iatrogenesis
4 of 5
Waugh et al. believed illness to be
subjective - individual decides wether they are ill or not
5 of 5

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

A clinical iceberg is...

Back

a large number of illnesses which have not been treated or recorded

Card 3

Front

What is a preventative measure?

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Illich believed that the healthcare system did more harm than good to the patients, what did he call this

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Waugh et al. believed illness to be

Back

Preview of the front of card 5

Comments

Franki

Report

THE ANSWER TO QUESTION 2 IS WRONG!

Lottiiee

Report

No. 2 is wrong... its true WHO says that not dubos.

Similar Sociology resources:

See all Sociology resources »See all Health resources »