Broschiertes Buch

Providing Health Care in the Context of Language Barriers

International Perspectives

Herausgeber: Jacobs, Elizabeth A.; Diamond, Lisa C.

Beschreibung

Global migration continues to increase, and with it linguistic diversity. This presents obvious challenges for both healthcare provider and patient, and the chapters in this volume represent international perspectives on language barriers in health care. Solutions and approaches, as well as the importance of local context, are discussed.

Autor

Elizabeth A. Jacobs is Professor of Medicine and Population Health Sciences and Associate Vice Chair for Health Services Research at the University of Madison-Wisconsin, USA. Lisa C. Diamond is Assistant Member/Assistant Attending at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Immigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, New York, USA.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Multilingual Matters
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 409g
• ISBN-13: 9781783097753
• ISBN-10: 1783097752
• Artikelnr.: 46976643