three aspects of medicine
data, probability, manipulation
where do you first introduce patient to risk of harm?
diagnostic testing
models of medicine
biomedical reduction vs social ecological model (use together)
biomedical reduction
individual down to molecule, smaller levels are more powerful
social ecological model
population based, individual up to policy. All levels important
Disease vs illness
non experiential vs experiential
can doctors use illness?
no, must translate into disease
disease is a change in?
structure and function that is harmful