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100 1 _aSpector, Rachel E.,
245 1 0 _aCultural diversity in health and illness /
_cRachel E. Spector ; with contributions by Manuel Spector, Irving Kenneth Zola.
260 _aNew York :
_bAppleton-Century-Crofts,
_cc1979.
300 _axxii, 324 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _aUnit 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.
650 0 _aSocial medicine.
650 0 _aMedical anthropology.
650 0 _aHealth attitudes.
650 0 _aMedical personnel and patient.
650 0 _aMedical care
650 0 _aMinorities
_xHealth and hygiene
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