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. 2020 Jan;18(1):49-51.
doi: 10.1176/appi.focus.20190041. Epub 2020 Jan 24.

Practicing Cultural Competence and Cultural Humility in the Care of Diverse Patients

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Practicing Cultural Competence and Cultural Humility in the Care of Diverse Patients

Dorothy E Stubbe. Focus (Am Psychiatr Publ). 2020 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: Cultural competence; cultural humility; diversity; doctor-patient communication.

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Conflict of interest statement

Dr. Stubbe reports no financial relationships with commercial interests.

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