Multicultural medicine and the politics of recognition

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 410-423

  Kirmayer, Laurence J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

cultural diversity; mental health services; multiculturalism; pluralism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MORALITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHILOSOPHY; POLITICS; TRUST;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MORALS; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POLITICS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TRUST;

EID: 80054069370     PISSN: 03605310     EISSN: 17445019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmp/jhr024     Document Type: Article

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