In brief summarize and critique the Western scientific paradigm, which must addresses the questions that appear below:
1. What is the Western scientific paradigm, and what are its implications for health care in the U.S.?
2. What are some the problems associated with applying this paradigm in a culturally diverse society, such as the U.S.?
3. What alternatives to the Western paradigm have been proposed, and how might these be applied to a specific cultural group?