Culturally competent family medicine: Transforming clinical practice and ourselves

American Family Physician

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 2005, Pages

  Like, Robert C ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FAMILY MEDICINE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; RACE DIFFERENCE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; NOTE; STANDARD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CULTURE; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS;

EID: 28744437049     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 0002838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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