Partnership, reflection and patient focus: Advancing cultural competency training relevance

Medical Education

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 540-542

  Simon, Melissa A ^a   Chang, E Shien ^a   Dong, Xinqi ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 77952699529     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2010.03714.x     Document Type: Note

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