BookMarcus L. Martin, Sheryl L. Heron, Lisa Moreno-Walton, editors ; Anna Walker Jones, managing editor.
Contents:
Defining Diversity in Quality Care
Racial/Ethnic Healthcare Disparities and Inequities: Historical Perspectives
Educating Medical Professionals to Deliver Quality Health Care to Diverse Patient Populations
Culturally Competent Faculty
Culturally Sensitive Care: A Review of Models & Educational Methods
Interpreter Services
The Patient-Physician Clinical Encounter
Spiritual Care Services in Emergency Medicine
Lesbian, Gay, or Bisexual (LGB): Caring with Quality and Compassion
Culturally Competent Care of the Transgender Patient
Looking Past Labels: Effective Care of the Psychiatric Patient
Disability and Access
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Emergency Department: A Public Health Perspective
Vulnerable Populations: The Homeless and Incarcerated
Vulnerable Populations: The Elderly
Vulnerable Populations: Children
Religio-cultural Consideration When Providing Healthcare to American Muslims
Disparities and Diversity in Biomedical Research
Cultural Competency Case Studies: Transitional Introduction
Case 1: African-American Infant and Family
Case 2: Cambodian Refugee
Case 3: Sickle Cell Crisis
Case 4: Mongolian Spots
Case 5: Death Disclosure
Case 6: Coin Rubbing
Case 7: Toxic Ingestion
Case 8: Adolescent Indian Male Sikh
Case 9: Intimate Partner Violence in the Gay Community
Case 10: West Indian/Caribbean
Case 11: American Indian
Case 12: Spiritualism in the Latino Community
Case 13: Islamic Patient
Case 14: Pediatric Pain.