Informed patient choice in treatment abroad - A response to recent commentaries

Integrative health care - Toward a common understanding: A mixed method study

“…1 Improved access to health information, and greater awareness of patient rights, have also contributed to a more informed and empowered health consumer. 7,8 The dominant biomedical model has provided the framework for healthcare delivery for many decades. 9 This reductionist model of "illness" equates ill health to an underlying abnormality 9 and cure to the elimination of the abnormality.…”