Healing by Heart: Clinical and Ethical Case Stories of Hmong Families and Western Providers

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Healing by Heart Clinical and Ethical Case Stories of Hmong Families and Western Providers Edited by Kathleen A. Culhane-Pera, Dorothy E. Vawter, Phua Xiong, Barbara Babbitt, and Mary M. Solberg Vanderbilt University Press NASHVILLE © 2003 Minnesota Center for Health Care Ethics Published by Vanderbilt University Press All rights reserved First Edition 2003 This book is printed on acid-free paper. Manufactured in the United States of America Design by Dariel Mayer Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Healing by heart : clinical and ethical case stories of Hmong families and Western providers / edited by Kathleen A. Culhane-Pera ... [et al.].— 1st ed. p. ; cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8265-1430-8 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN 0-8265-1431-6 (paper : alk. paper) 1. Hmong Americans—Medical care—Case studies. [DNLM: 1. Asian Americans—psychology—Asia, Southeastern—Case Report. 2. Asian Americans —psychology—United States—Case Report. 3. Delivery of Health Care— methods—Asia, Southeastern—Case Report. 4. Delivery of Health Care— methods—United States—Case Report. 5. Cultural Characteristics—Asia, Southeastern—Case Report. 6. Cultural Characteristics—United States—Case Report. 7. Professional-Patient Relations—Asia, Southeastern—Case Report. 8. Professional-Patient Relations—United States—Case Report. W 84 AA1 H434 2003] I. Culhane-Pera, Kathleen A. RA448.5.A83H43 2003 362.1’089’95942073—dc21 20030 02518 ...