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Culture and health : a critical perspective towards global health

Title
Culture and health : a critical perspective towards global health / Malcolm MacLachlan.
Author
MacLachlan, Malcolm.
Publication
Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, [2006], ©2006.

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Description
xvi, 312 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • Transcultural medical care
  • Ethnic groups > Health and hygiene
  • Minorities > Health and hygiene
  • Attitude to Health
  • Cultural Characteristics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [288]-303) and index.
Contents
About the author -- Preface to the first edition -- Preface to the second edition -- Culture and health -- Understanding cultural differences -- Cultures and their syndromes -- Culture and mental health -- Culture and physical health -- Culture and treatment -- Culturally sensitive health services -- Promoting health across cultures -- Global health -- Postscript.
ISBN
  • 0470847360 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0470847379 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2005030937
  • 9780470847367 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780470847374 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC
  • ocm62136798
  • SCSB-5260167
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries