Transcultural nursing
Subtitle: concepts, theories, research and practice
By: Madeleine Leininger, Marilyn R. McFarland.
Contributors: McFarland, Marilyn R.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Trade Paperback
Number of pages: 621
Subjects: Transcultural nursing; Transcultural Nursing; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Cultural Diversity; Philosophy, Nursing
Other titles: Transcultural nursing.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rev. ed. of: Transcultural nursing. 2nd ed. c1995.
Table of contents: title: Transcultural nursing and the globalization of health care : importance, focus, and historical aspects -- Essential transcultural nursing care concepts, principles, examples, and policy statements -- The theory of culture care and ethnonursing research method -- Selected research findings from the culture care theory -- Culture care assessments for congruent competency practices -- Toward integrative generic and professional health care -- Ethics of alternative medicine : primum non nocere -- The biocultural basis of transcultural nursing -- Western ethical, moral, and legal dimensions within the culture care theory -- Cultures and tribes of nursing, hospitals, and the medicine culture -- Transcultural food functions, beliefs, and practices --  Lifecycle culturally based care and health patterns of the Gadsup of New Guinea : a non-western culture -- Transcultural mental health nursing -- Transcultural nursing care and health perspectives of HIV/AIDS -- Urban USA transcultural care challenges with multiple cultures and culturally diverse providers -- Ethical, moral, and legal aspects of transcultural nursing -- Anglo-American (United States) culture care values, beliefs, and lifeways -- Arab Muslims and culture care -- African Americans and culture care -- South African culturally based health - illness patterns and humanistic care practices -- Family violence and culture care with African and Euro-American cultures in the United States -- Elder care in urban Namibian families : an ethnonursing study -- Culture care of the Mexican American family -- Philippine American culture care -- Culture care theory and elderly Polish Americans -- Finnish women in birth : culture care meanings and practices -- Taiwanese Americans culture care meanings and expressions -- Transcultural nursing and health care among Native American peoples -- Lithuanian Americans and culture care -- Japanese Americans and culture care -- Jewish Americans and Russian Jews culture care -- India : transcultural nursing and health care -- Canadian transcultural nursing : trends and issues -- Culture care of the homeless in the western United States -- Reflections on Australia and transcultural nursing in the new millennium -- Transcultural nursing : curricular concepts, principles, and teaching and learning activities for the 21st century -- Transcultural nursing administration and consultation -- The future of transcultural nursing : a global perspective.