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Culture and Health Care


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Culture and Health Care
Examines the role of cultural differences in the treatment of Asian-American clients by American-trained health professionals, focusing on mental health.
2,025 words (approx. 8.1 pages) | 9 sources | 1992 United States


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"Abstract (Asian Health)

There are several issues relative to cultural relativism that health-care professionals must be aware of in treating the Asian-American client. While this awareness must for the most part precede the treatment of such a client, health-care professionals can continue to meet clinical standards while being culturally sensitive to their Asian-American clients.

Role of Culture in Health Care
Luckmann and Sorensen (1986) report that the cultural mores, norms, values and beliefs, in addition to those that are societally oriented, play significant roles not only in the manner in which individuals perceive of health in general and their health status in specific, but as well in the ways in which they respond to treatment by health-care professionals. They ..."

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APA Citation:

Culture and Health Care (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Culture-and-Health-Care/19631

MLA Citation:

"Culture and Health Care" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Culture-and-Health-Care/19631>




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