The politics of belonging and intercultural health care

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 762-780

  Kirkham, Sheryl Reimer ^a  

^a TRINITY WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Immigrant health; Institutional ethnography; Other; Postcolonialism; Race

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; POLITICS; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING RESEARCH; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRANSCULTURAL CARE;

CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING RESEARCH; POLITICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TRANSCULTURAL NURSING;

EID: 0642279120     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193945903256709     Document Type: Article

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