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• Title:The Latino patient : a cultural guide for health care providers / Nilda Chong.
  
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• Author/Creator:Chong, Nilda.
  
• Published/Created:Yarmouth, ME : Intercultural Press, ©2002.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WA300 .C548 2002
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Hispanic Americans--Health and hygiene.
  Hispanic Americans--Medical care.
  Medical care--Cross-cultural studies.
  Medical care--Utilization.
  
• Medical Subjects: Hispanic Americans--Latin America.
  Hispanic Americans--United States.
  Patient Care--Latin America.
  Patient Care--United States.
  Attitude to Health--ethnology--Latin America.
  Attitude to Health--ethnology--United States.
  Cross-Cultural Comparison--Latin America.
  Cross-Cultural Comparison--United States.
  Patients--psychology--Latin America.
  Patients--psychology--United States.
  Physician-Patient Relations--Latin America.
  Physician-Patient Relations--United States.
  
• Description:xxi, 227 pages ; 23 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-227).
  
• ISBN:1877864951 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:PART I: DEFINING THE LATINO PATIENT: Defining the Latino patient
  Cultural values of the Latino patient
  Health attitudes, beliefs, and practices
  Communicating effectively with the Latino patient
  Achieving cultural competence with the Latino patient
  PART II: A CULTURALLY COMPETENT CARE MODEL FOR LATINOS: GREET: characterizing your Latino patient
  LISTEN: gaining access to your patient's clinical history
  CARE: performing a culturally sensitive patient evaluation
  TREAT: providing culturally competent treatment
  Developing patient loyalty and the effective farewell.