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Title:

Worlds apart : a four-part series on cross-cultural healthcare / produced and directed by Maren Grainger-Monson, Julia Haslett.

Publisher:

Fanlight Productions,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

4 videocassettes (57 min.) : sound ; 1/2 in. + 1 guide (31 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm)

Subject:

Medical care--United States--Sociological aspects.
Health and race--United States.
Minorities--Medical care--United States.
Educational films--United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Grainger-Monsen, Maren. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97800856
Haslett, Julia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2004001328
Fanlight Productions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80154509

Notes:

Title from cover of guide.

Contents:

[pt. 1]. Mohammad Kochi's story (14:06) -- [pt. 2]. Justine Chitsena's story (11:20) -- [pt. 3]. Robert Phillips' story (10:08) -- [pt. 4]. Alicia Mercado's story (11:20).

Summary:

These films follow patients and families facing critical medical decisions as they navigate their way through the health care system. They provide a look at a variety of patients' cultures and the culture of medicine, raising an awareness about the role sociocultural barriers play in patient-provider communication and in the provision of healthcare services for culturally and ethnically diverse patients.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)54639887

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)