Volume 310, Issue 1 p. 169-181

THE BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL MODEL AND THE EDUCATION OF HEALTH PROFESSIONALS*

George L. Engel

George L. Engel

Departments of Psychiatry and Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14642

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First published: June 1978
Citations: 276
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Presented as the 23rd Cartwright Lecture, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, November, 1977, under the title, “The Biomedical Model: A Procrustean Bed?”

Supported by grants from the U.S.P.H.S. (MH 14151 and MH 11668) and the Henry I. Kaiser Family Foundation.

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