The Role of Culture in the Medical Encounter

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The Role of Culture in the Medical Encounter

Description

Short piece of health-related scholarship in cultural studies. Describes three instances in which medical professionals' lack of knowledge about their patients' cultural background had a negative impact on medical judgment and personal treatment. Published by Katahdin Area Health Education Center, University of Maine at Orono. Reprinted from "The Maine MOSAIC," Spring, 1989.

Creator

Hoover, Sandra A.

Date

1989

Language

en

Type

Journal Article

Identifier

Unknown

Coverage

1989; United States

Contribution Form

Zotero

Issue

1

Pages

1-3

Publication Title

Northeast Transcultural Health Newsletter

URL

Unknown

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