Culture, moral experience and medicine

Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 834-839

  Kleinman, Arthur ^a,b   Benson, Peter ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropology; Culture; Doctor patient relationship; Medicalization; Moral experience

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MEDICINE; MORALITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; RACE;

CULTURE; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; MORALS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL; STEREOTYPING; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 33751112472     PISSN: 00272507     EISSN: 00272507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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