The Latino Patient: A Cultural Guide for Health Care Providers

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Weight 0.362 kg
Dimensions 1.4 × 16.2 × 23 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

248

Publisher

Year Published

2002-6-2

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1877864951

About The Author

Nilda Chong, M.D., PhD, MPH, is Director of the Institute for Culturally CompetentCare, for Kaiser Permanente, the nation's largest Health Maintenance Organization (HMO). She has an extensive network of both governmental and private-sector contacts through her diverse consulting and advisory capacities, including Kaiser Permanente International, Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California, The U.S. Surgeon General's Office and the California Medical Association.

The Latino Patient is a very lucid summary of the principles of cultural competence that should be understood by every health care provider who serves Latino patients. Dr. Nilda Chong has distilled her years of experience. In working with these patients to produce a work that is both informative and a pleasure to read.

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Nilda Chong has written a highly readable, practical guise that tells non-Latino health care professionals exactly what they need to know…Reading this book has enhanced my appreciation of Latino culture and made me a better doctor.