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Spring 2011 Hours
| Monday - Thursday | 8:00am-11:00pm |
| Friday | 8:15am-5:00pm |
| Saturday | 9:00am-5:00pm |
| Sunday | 1:00pm-10:00pm |
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What You Need to Know
Statistics and Resources
- FASTSTATS -Health of Hispanic or Latino Population
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative MedicineThe National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) is the Federal Government's lead agency for scientific research on the diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not generally considered part of conventional medicine.
Introduction
Welcome! This guide was created to help Spanish 201 students explore topics related to the patient interview and community health.The course explores issues such as culture, stereotypes and disparity of care with special emphasis on the four major areas of: Availability, Accessibility, Affordability and Quality.
Textbook: Christine Cotton, et al. ¡A Su Salud! Spanish for Health Professionals. Yale University Press. ISBN: 978-0-300-11966-4
Recommended Textbook:
Pilar Ortega, M.D., Spanish and the Medical Interview: A textbook for Clinically Relevant Medical Spanish. Saunders.
Community Health Centers in the U.S.
Community Health Centers focusing on the Hispanic population
- Clinica De SalludCanton, OH
- Hartville Migrant MinistryHartville, Ohio
- Hispanic AllianceCleveland, Ohio
- Immigrant Worker ProjectCanton, Ohio
- La Clinica del PuebloWashington, DC
- Migrant Health PromotionIncludes Migrant Health Promotion Webcasts
- Mission Neighborhood Health CenterSan Francisco, California
- Ohio Association of Community Health CentersNew interactive map and search feature includes a comprehensive listing of Community Health Centers in Ohio.
Community Service
- Casa de EsperanzaCasa de Esperanza works to enhance social capital because we believe that it decreases domestic violence.
- Casa Juan DiegoCasa Juan Diego was founded in 1980, following the Catholic Worker model of Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin, to serve immigrants and refugees and the poor.
- Cleveland Clinic Center for Integrative MedicineDedicated to addressing the increasing demand for integrative healthcare by researching and providing access to practices that address the physical as well as lifestyle, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients.
- Francis J. Curry National Tuberculosis CenterThe Francis J. Curry National Tuberculosis Center
(CNTC) creates, enhances, and disseminates
state-of-the-art resources and models of
excellence and performs research to control and
eliminate tuberculosis in the United States and Internationally. Link to About Us Page - Mayo Clinc: Complementary and Alternative MedicineRanging from herbs to acupuncture, alternative medicine is becoming increasingly popular. Learn the basics.
- New Covenant World MissionsBy providing healthcare for the body, education for the soul, and hope for the spirit, our goal is to address the various areas that keep the wonderful Guatemalan people from reaching their full potential.
- On Lok LifewaysServing California's diverse communities
Assistant Librarian, Head of Technical Services |
 Heidi Beke-Harrigan  |
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