Click the links below to some articles I've written on diversity, as well as others that might be of interest. I'll be updating this section regularly, so be sure to check back here often.

Note: thePDF files of the articles from WJM are now available through PubMed. See Vol. 139, No. 6 and Vol. 157, No. 3 for special issues on cross-cultural medicine.

Introduction to Cultural Differences PDF only

Culturally Competent Rehabilitation Nursing PDF only

Perianesthesia Nursing PDF only (Winner of a 2006 Mary Hanna Memorial Journalism Award.)

Caring for Culturally Diverse Patients at Home

The Muslim Family: Predicament & Promise with commentary PDF only

Filipinos & Pain Medication PDF only

Iranian Births PDF only

Vietnamese Family Relationships PDF only

How To Do Ethnographic Research PDF only

Japanese Americans and Self-Care PDF only

The Challenge of Serving and Working with Diverse Populations in American Hospitals PDF only

The Hmong and Health Care in Merced, California

Mexican-American Culture and Antepartum Management

Hispanic Families and Male-Female Relationships PDF only

Interpreting in a Medical Setting for Hispanic Patients

Clinical Work With Culturally Diverse Dying Patients

Cultural Competence and Pediatric Care PDF only

Cultural Competence: Caring for Your Muslim Patients

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