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. 1994 Mar:40:498-504.

Health care and seniors. Ethnic, racial, and cultural dimensions

R Masi  1 , M Disman
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Health care and seniors. Ethnic, racial, and cultural dimensions

R Masi et al. Can Fam Physician. 1994 Mar.

Abstract

The profiles of Canadian seniors are changing. Racial, cultural, and social context is becoming increasingly important in the health care of seniors. This article discusses the interactions between physicians and seniors affected by ethnocultural variables and suggests a framework for cross-cultural care.

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