Taking culture seriously: considerations for physiotherapists

Physiotherapy

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 229-232

  Hunt, Matthew ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cultural diversity; Physical therapy; Professional Practice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; CULTURAL SENSITIVITY; CULTURAL VALUE; FAMILY; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INDIVIDUALITY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PHYSIOTHERAPY PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 34848812322     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2007.01.007     Document Type: Note

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