Cultural themes in health, illness, and rehabilitation for native Hawaiians: Observations of rehabilitation staff and physicians

Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 19-37

  Braun, Kathryn L ^a   Mokuau, Noreen K ^a   Tsark, Joann U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b Rehabilitation Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

cultural competence; Native Hawaiians; Pacific Islanders; rehabilitation; values

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW;

EID: 0031052056     PISSN: 08827524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013614-199703000-00005     Document Type: Review

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