Claroscuros de la salud intercultural en América Latina
Considering the challenges and paradoxes of multiculturalism in health, this paper presents a critical review of the model and discusses the distinction between biomedicine and ‘medicines originating’ from the different social agents involved and their cultural competence. This is to remark a number...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains
2011-03-01
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Series: | Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/61188 |
Summary: | Considering the challenges and paradoxes of multiculturalism in health, this paper presents a critical review of the model and discusses the distinction between biomedicine and ‘medicines originating’ from the different social agents involved and their cultural competence. This is to remark a number of outstanding issues that are at the same time doing a review of the operation of the call "intercultural health" and raise some questions about its future. |
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ISSN: | 1626-0252 |