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Table of Contents References 13 A1. Discuss the difference between the two models of health and healing as they relate to what it means to be human. Health and healthcare have changed over the years, defined in three separate eras. Dossey discusses these eras and how they may overlap (Dossey, MD, n.d.). EraIbegins in the 1860s, focuses on the physical body model (Dossey, MD, n.d.). The ailments were associated with a chemical or anatomical issue(Dossey, MD, n.d.). The simplest breakdown to Era I is the concept that only the specific part of the body that is broken, is fixed. The healthcare providers in this era only provided comfort measures, as there were very few pharmaceutical...