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Geriatrics

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  • African American
    • Description
    • Learning Objectives
    • Introduction & Overview
      • Population Growth & Distribution
      • Characteristics
    • Patterns of Health Risk
      • Mortality
      • Morbidity
      • Self-Rated Health and Functional Status
  • Culturally Appropriate Care
    • Fund of Knowledge
      • Health History
        • Health History: Up from slavery
        • Health History: Health and Longevity Since the Mid-19th Century
        • Health History: Significant Dates and Periods
        • Health History: Cohort Experiences
      • Health Beliefs
      • Illness Causes & Interventions
    • Assessment
      • Cultural Biases and Misdiagnoses
      • Showing Respect
      • Use of Assesment Instruments
    • Delivery of Care
      • Cardiovascular Disease
      • Stroke
      • Breast Cancer
      • Mental Health
      • End-of-life Care
    • Cancer Care
  • Access & Utilization
    • Disparities
      • 1. Patient-Based Factors
      • 2. Physician-Based Factors
        • Maltreatment and Segregated Training
        • Discriminatory Patterns
        • Social and Kinship Networks
        • Informal Caregiving
        • Caregiver Burden
        • Long-Term Care
      • 3. End-of-Life Care Issues
        • Palliative & Hospice Care
        • Advance Directives
        • Role of Church and Religion
    • Health Promotion
      • Improving Health Care
  • Learning Resources
    • Instructional Strategies
      • Case Study 1: Mr. S
        • Overview & History
        • Course and Outcome
        • Cultural Issues
      • Case Study 2: Mrs. P
    • Student Evaluation
    • List of References
      • General
      • Fictive Kin
      • Breast Cancer
      • Tuskegee Study
    • Links
    • Important Cultural Terminology
    • Glossary
    • Interview Strategies
  • Searchable Reference Database

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  • Home
  • Culture Med
    • Ethnogeriatrics Overview
      • Introduction
      • Patterns of Health Risk
      • Fund of Knowledge
      • Assessment
      • Delivery of Care
    • Glossary
    • Interview Strategies
  • Curriculum
    • African American
    • Alaska Native
    • American Indian
    • Asian Indian American
    • Chinese American
    • Filipino American
    • Hawaiian and Pacific Islander
    • Hispanic / Latino American
    • Hmong American
    • Japanese American
    • Korean American
    • Vietnamese American
    • Pakistani American
  • Medical Interpreters
    • Microlectures
    • Partnering with medical interpreter
  • Training
    • Longevity and Healthy Aging Mini-fellowship
    • Dementia Curriculum
  • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Media Coverage