There are two basic models that can be used to help outline health care. These models are biosocial and biomedical. I will examine and critique these two models through the use of mainstream newspaper articles. Many people have a wide range of opinions on this matter but the area I wish to examine is how the press represents health care issues in terms of these two models. The articles I have chosen for the biosocial …showed first 75 words of 1594 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1594 total…British medical journal The Lancet, helps add support to this issue, "it is expected to be keenly scrutinized by both sides in the heated debate over whether marijuana belongs in the medicine cabinet." In summary, the biomedical and biosocial model are important issues on how the popular press expresses themselves in terms of health care. Health care depends on these two models to be a large factor of how we as people administer our society.