Cultural Competence in Health Care: A Practical Guide

Cultural Competence in Health Care: A Practical Guide
ISBN-10
078796221X
ISBN-13
9780787962210
Category
Medical
Pages
260
Language
English
Published
2002-05-01
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Authors
Mary Robinson, Maria Carvalho, Anne Rundle

Description

A manual written for health care professionals who care for patients from diverse religious and cultural backgrounds. First developed by doctors and nurses at Children's Hospital in Boston, it contains detailed, practical information for working with dozens of religious and cultural groups and is designed to help providers best meet needs of their ethnically diverse patients while satisfying stringent new regulatory standards for culturally sensitive care.

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