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This practical, concise guide presents information on cultural variations that potentially impact patient and family care. The dominant cultures of more than 180 countries are presented alphabetically for easy reference. Information regarding major language, health care beliefs, ethnic or racial specific diseases, and national childhood immunizations is among the valuable data included to provide nurses and other health care professionals with essential information needed for basic assessment. Illus.Geissler, Elaine Marie is the author of 'Pocket Guide to Cultural Assessment' with ISBN 9780801667527 and ISBN 0801667526.
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