Multicultural Medicine and Health Disparities

Download or read book Multicultural Medicine and Health Disparities written by David Satcher and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2005-10-13 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Specific skills, answers, and guidance to clinical issues raised by management of patients of varied cultural and economic backgrounds. Covers the principles of cultural medicine, which medical schools are addressing in physical exam sessions, and specific diseases, disorders, and clinical entities that have genetic and cultural issues associated with them. Includes case studies and evidence-based recommendations and guidelines.