Culture and the clinical encounter : an intercultural sensitizer for the health professions / Rena C. Gropper. [print]
Material type: TextPublication details: Yarmouth, Me., USA : Intercultural Press, (c)1996.Description: x, 170 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781877864438
- RA418.5.G876.C858 1996
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What is an intercultural sensitizer? -- ICS format -- How should the ICS be used? -- The critical incidents -- Explanations -- Discussion -- Body posture, gestures, intonation -- What's in a name? -- Meaning is in the ear of the listener -- Family roles -- Normal behavior -- Telling the truth or being presumptuous -- Uncertainty and chronic diseases.
Following discussion of intercultural sensitivity and differences, the volume presents some 45 incidents of cross-cultural conflict or difficulty in a clinical context. The reader must choose the best of four possible explanations, then read the proposed solutions to gain additional knowledge about the 23 represented cultures. Annotation copyright by Book News, Incorporated, Portland, OR.
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