Cultural diversity in health and illness /
Spector, Rachel E.,
Cultural diversity in health and illness / Rachel E. Spector ; with contributions by Manuel Spector, Irving Kenneth Zola. - New York : Appleton-Century-Crofts, c1979. - xxii, 324 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Unit I: Provider Self-Awareness:
1. Health --
2. Illness --
3. Familial folk remedies --
Unit II: Issues of Delivery and Acceptance of Health Care:
4. The Delivery of health care --
5. Culture, health and illness,
culture and symptoms : an analysis of patients presenting complaints / Irving Kenneth Zola --
6. Healing --
Unit III: A Barrier and a Bridge:
7. Poverty : the barrier of health care / Manuel Spector --
8. Is health care a right? : Negative response / Robert Sade ; Affirmative response / Hildegarde Peplau --
Unit IV: Traditional Views of Health and Illness:
9. Health and illness in the Asian-American community --
10. Health and illness in the Black-American community --
11. Health and illness in the Hispanic-American community --
12. Health and illness in the Native-American community.
0838513948
Social medicine.
Medical anthropology.
Health attitudes.
Medical personnel and patient.
Medical care
Minorities--Health and hygiene
RA418 / .S73
Cultural diversity in health and illness / Rachel E. Spector ; with contributions by Manuel Spector, Irving Kenneth Zola. - New York : Appleton-Century-Crofts, c1979. - xxii, 324 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Unit I: Provider Self-Awareness:
1. Health --
2. Illness --
3. Familial folk remedies --
Unit II: Issues of Delivery and Acceptance of Health Care:
4. The Delivery of health care --
5. Culture, health and illness,
culture and symptoms : an analysis of patients presenting complaints / Irving Kenneth Zola --
6. Healing --
Unit III: A Barrier and a Bridge:
7. Poverty : the barrier of health care / Manuel Spector --
8. Is health care a right? : Negative response / Robert Sade ; Affirmative response / Hildegarde Peplau --
Unit IV: Traditional Views of Health and Illness:
9. Health and illness in the Asian-American community --
10. Health and illness in the Black-American community --
11. Health and illness in the Hispanic-American community --
12. Health and illness in the Native-American community.
0838513948
Social medicine.
Medical anthropology.
Health attitudes.
Medical personnel and patient.
Medical care
Minorities--Health and hygiene
RA418 / .S73