From "Lists of Traits" to "Open-Mindedness": Emerging Issues in Cultural Competence Education

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 209-235

  Jenks, Angela C ^a  

^a Los Angeles Southwest College   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural competence; Medical anthropology; Medical education; Race ethnicity; United States

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; UNITED STATES;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79958058071     PISSN: 0165005X     EISSN: 1573076X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11013-011-9212-4     Document Type: Article

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