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Caring for Patients from Different Cultures: Case Studies from American Hospitals
Caring for Patients from Different Cultures Case Studies from American Hospitals
Author: Geri-Ann Galanti
What happens when a Cherokee patient summons a medicine man to the hospital, or when an Anglo nurse refuses to take orders from a Japanese doctor? Why do Asian patients rarely ask for pain medication, while Mediterranean patients seem to seek relief for even the slightest discomfort? Geri-Ann Galanti argues that if the goal of the American medic...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812216080
ISBN-10: 0812216083
Publication Date: 2/1997
Pages: 172
Edition: 2nd
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Type: Paperback
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