Culture in the Clinic Amity Reed It provides considerable focus in

It provides considerable focus in each chapter on peer-reviewed research dealing with the various topics

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Culture in the Clinic Amity Reed It provides considerable focus inAfter the 1959 Cuban Revolution, hundreds of thousands of Cuban refugees came to Miami. With this influx, the city's health care system was overwhelmed not just by the number of patients but also by the differences in culture. Mainstream medicine was often inaccessible or inadequate to Miami's growing community of Latin American and Caribbean immigrants. Instead, many sought care from alternative, often unlicensed health practitioners. During the