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Spring 2011 Hours
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| Friday | 8:15am-5:00pm |
| Saturday | 9:00am-5:00pm |
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What You Need to Know
Introduction
Welcome! This guide was created to help Spanish 101 students explore topics related to communicating with Spanish speaking patients and help build bridges between Hispanic patients and health care providers.
Textbook: Chase, Robert O. and Medina de Chase, Clarisa B., An Introduction to Spanish for Health Care Workers: Communication and Culture, 3rd edition, Yale University Press.
Recommended Textbook: Nilda Chong, M.D. and Baez, Francia, The Latino Patient, Intercultural Press. This is also available through the library as an ebook.
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.
- Hispanic Population of the United StatesUS Census Bureau
- National Center for Health Statistics
- National Vital Statistics ReportsCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
- Statistical Portrait of Hispanics in the United States, 2006Pew Hispanic Center
- Hispanics and Health Care in the United StatesA Joint Pew Hispanic Center and Robert Wood
Johnson Foundation Research Report
Assistant Librarian, Head of Technical Services |
 Heidi Beke-Harrigan  |
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