Understanding how health and illness is viewed and defined is essential for any healthcare professional. Being able to explain the links between researched evidence, theoretical approaches and...

Understanding how health and illness is viewed and defined is essential for any healthcare professional.  Being able to explain the links between researched evidence, theoretical approaches and practical applications is the skill this essay is designed to assess.  You therefore need to research and evaluate a range of evidence in order to produce an essay on the following subject:


“Discuss how the different theories of health, and epidemiological studies,help in identifying and understanding the management of a range of illnesses”
Your essay should respond to all parts of the quotation, and you should refer to at least FOUR published texts which support the arguments you include in your essay.  All texts and reference materials should be acknowledged appropriately using the Harvard system, and you should attach an essay plan to your work.