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MacLachlan, Malcolm.

Culture and health : a critical perspective towards global health / Malcolm MacLachlan. - 2nd ed. - Chichster, England : Wiley, 2006. - xvi, 312 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [288]-303) and index.

About the author -- Preface to the first edition -- Preface to the second edition -- Culture and health -- Understanding cultural differences -- Cultures and their syndromes -- Culture and mental health -- Culture and physical health -- Culture and treatment -- Culturally sensitive health services -- Promoting health across cultures -- Global health -- Postscript.

0470847360 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0470847379 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780470847367 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780470847374 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Transcultural medical care.
Ethnic groups--Health and hygiene.
Minorities--Health and hygiene.
Attitude to Health.
Cultural Characteristics.

RA418.5.T73 / M33 2006

362.1089 / M161

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