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Author:

Spector, Rachel E., 1940-

Title:

Cultural diversity in health & illness / Rachel E. Spector.

Edition:

5th ed.

Publisher:

Prentice Hall Health,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

xvi, 349 p. : ill.

Subject:

Cultural Diversity--United States.
Attitude of Health Personnel--United States.
Attitude to Health--United States.
Delivery of Health Care--United States.
Santé, Services transculturels de--États-Unis.
Attitudes à l'égard de la santé--États-Unis.
Soins infirmiers transculturels--États-Unis.
Transcultural medical care--United States.
Health attitudes--United States.
Transcultural nursing--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-337) and index.

Contents:

Ch. 1. Health and illness -- Ch. 2. Familial folk remedies -- Ch. 3. Health-care delivery: issues, barriers, and alternatives -- Ch. 4. Culture and heritage -- Ch. 5. Health traditions -- Ch. 6. Healing: magicoreligious traditions -- Ch. 7. The influence of demographics on health care -- Ch. 8. Health and illness in the American Indian, Aleut, and Eskimo communities -- Ch. 9. Health and illness in the Asian/Pacific Islander American community -- Ch. 10. Health and illness in black American communities -- Ch. 11. Health and illness in Hispanic American communities.
Ch. 12. Health and illness in white European American communities.

ISBN:

9780838515365
0838515363

LCCN:

99046473

Locations:

OYAX081 -- Boone Campus Library (Boone)

N4AX745 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Emmetsburg (Emmetsburg)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington)