Essentials of Cultural Competence in Pharmacy Practice - Softcover

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Fifteen academics from the American Midwest, working in the fields of pharmacy science and pharmacy practice, counseling and counselor education, and nursing contribute 19 chapters to the first textbook on cultural competence in pharmacy practice. The text is designed to help pharmacists and student pharmacists excel in today's multicultural world by improving their cultural competency skills. Coverage includes the societal, legal, ethical, and professional reasons governing the integration of cultural competence in pharmacy practice; a primer offering an overview of various cultures and evidence-based practices that impact those cultures; and cultural identity models and cross-cultural communication. Four appendices list print, Internet, film, and video resources; useful organizations; and the characteristics of major religious groups. American Pharmacists Association books are distributed by McGraw-Hill. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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