Forgetting compliance : Aboriginal health and medical culture / Kim Humphery and Tarun Weeramanthri with Joseph Fitz
- Bib ID:
- 2578951
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Humphery, Kim, 1958-
- Description:
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- [Casuarina, N.T.] : Northern Territory University Press in association with the Cooperative Research Centre for aboriginal and Tropical Health, 2001
- xi, 122 p. ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1876248599 (paperback)
- Summary:
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Forgetting compliance: Aboriginal health and medical culture
Forgetting compliance: Aboriginal health and medical culture.
- Full contents:
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- 1. Compliance and the mechanics of medical treatment: an exploratory review of a dubious concept
- 2. Compliance beyond the West: culture, communication and the medical encounter
- 3. Probing compliance: health professionals in the Northern Territory
- 4. Talking non-compliance: work, location and language
- 5. Talking non-compliance: problem, culture and setting
- 6. Talking non-compliance: provision and uptake.
- Notes:
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- "A report on health professionals' perceptions and experience of the uptake and refusal of biomedical advice and treatments by Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory."
- Includes bibliographic references (p. 113-122).
- Subject:
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- Patient compliance -- Northern Territory
- Aboriginal Australians -- Medical care -- Northern Territory
- Aboriginal Australians -- Health and hygiene -- Northern Territory
- Health status - Public health
- Health services - Health workers
- Communications
- Education - Skills and curriculum - Cultural awareness
- Health services
- Northern Territory (NT)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2001
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