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Shattering culture : American medicine responds to cultural diversity / Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good [and four others], editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Good, Mary-Jo DelVecchio, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medical care--United States.
Medical care.
Cultural pluralism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (260 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2011]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"Culture counts" has long been a rallying cry among health advocates and policymakers concerned with racial disparities in health care.A generation ago, the women's health movement led to a host of changes that also benefited racial minorities, including more culturally aware medical staff, enhanced health education, and the mandated inclusion of.
Contents:
Contents; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Shattering Culture: An Introduction - Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good with Seth Donal Hannah and Sarah S. Willen; Part I - Cultural Environments of Hyperdiversity; Chapter 2. Clinical Care in Environments of Hyperdiversity - Seth Donal Hannah; Chapter 3. Pas de Trois: Medical Interpreters, Clinical Dilemmas, and the Patient-Provider-Interpreter Triad -Sarah S. Willen; Chapter 4. Praying Along: Interfaith Chaplaincy and the Politics of Translation - Lisa Stevenson; Chapter 5. Clinician-Patient Matching - Sarah S. Willen
Part II - Clinical Cultures, Clinical RealitiesChapter 6. Portrait of a Psychiatrist - Sarah S. Willen, Marina Yaroshenko, Seth Donal Hannah, Ken Vickery, and Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good; Chapter 7. Psychiatry in a Flat World - Sadeq Rahimi, Seth Donal Hannah, and Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good; Chapter 8. Recognition in Clinical Relationships - Elizabeth Carpenter-Song; Chapter .9 "The Culture of Medicine" As Revealed in Patients' Perspectives on Psychiatric Treatment - Joseph D. Calabrese
Chapter 10. The Paper Life of Minority and Low-Income Patient Care - Antonio Bullon, Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good, and Elizabeth Carpenter-SongChapter 11. Physicians' Perspectives on Financial Barriers to Equitable Care - Seth Donal Hannah, Lawrence Taeseng Park, and Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:
1-61044-752-2
OCLC:
861793305

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