Various People Have Different Perspectives on What It Means to Be

Various people have different perspectives on what it means to be "ill" or "healthy." Use the ecological model and the developmental niche to compare and contrast the responses to minor and major illnesses. Comment on the reciprocal nature of parents' care for childrens' illnesses and how children, in turn, respond to their parents' approach to healing. Also consider access to healthcare and progress of medical science from one generation to the next.