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 model help portray what society and the media feel about the legalization of marijuana (pot) for medicinal purposes. Marijuana is becoming more accepted by popular culture. …
