Caring for Patients from Different Cultures /
Today's health care professional serves a multicultural population and must understand how cultural misunderstandings can result in inferior medical care and health care disparities. The fourth edition of this classic work provides over 250 case studies illustrating what can go wrong, as well a...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
2008.
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Édition: | 4th ed. |
Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Basic concepts
- Communication and time orientation
- Pain
- Religion and spirituality
- Activities of daily living and the body
- Family
- Men and women
- Staff relations
- Birth
- End of life
- Mental health
- Traditional medicine : practices and perspectives
- Making a difference.