Rethinking Ethnicity and Health Care
Subtitle: A Sociocultural Perspective
Contributors: Grace Xueqin Ma (Editor); George Henderson (Editor)
Publisher: C.C. Thomas; Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd
Published: August 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780398069568
Subjects: Health Care Delivery; General; Cross-Cultural Psychology; Sociology Of Medicine; Medical / Nursing; Ethnic groups; Health and hygiene; Medical care; Minorities; Social aspects; Medical
First sentence: Although enormous improvements have been made in diagnostic procedures, surgical techniques, and Western therapeutic medicine, the delivery of health care services has not kept pace with medical research.