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Cultural and Biological diversity in medical practice

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Name: cultural_and_biological_diversity_in_medical_practice_.pdf
Title: Cultural and Biological diversity in medical practice
Author: J.O. Ogunranti
Publisher: World Health Forum
Language: English
Publish Year: 1995
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Modern medicine often fails to take into account the sociocultural and biological differences between communities. The need for a more inclusive approach to health care is increasingly apparent. The author outlines some of the salien factors to be considered and puts forward some suggestions on how to incorporate these in medical training.