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Cultural diversity in health & illness / Rachel E. Spector.

Title
Cultural diversity in health & illness / Rachel E. Spector.
Author
Spector, Rachel E., 1940-
Publication
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall Health, [2000], ©2000.

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xvi, 349 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Alternative Title
Cultural diversity in health and illness
Subject
  • Attitude of Health Personnel
  • Attitude to Health
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Health attitudes > United States
  • Transcultural medical care > United States
  • Transcultural nursing > United States
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-337) and index.
Contents
  • Ch. 1. Health and illness -- Ch. 2. Familial folk remedies -- Ch. 3. Health-care delivery: issues, barriers, and alternatives -- Ch. 4. Culture and heritage -- Ch. 5. Health traditions -- Ch. 6. Healing: magicoreligious traditions -- Ch. 7. The influence of demographics on health care -- Ch. 8. Health and illness in the American Indian, Aleut, and Eskimo communities -- Ch. 9. Health and illness in the Asian/Pacific Islander American community -- Ch. 10. Health and illness in black American communities -- Ch. 11. Health and illness in Hispanic American communities
  • Ch. 12. Health and illness in white European American communities.
ISBN
0838515363
LCCN
99046473
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries