{"product_id":"the-latino-patient-nilda-chong-9781877864957","title":"The Latino Patient: A Cultural Guide for Health Care Providers","description":"\u003cb\u003eOne book every health care professional needs \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e By 2030 Latinos will comprise roughly 20 percent of the population of the United States. Growing numbers of health professionals are realizing the importance of understanding Latino cultural values as they impact the clinical encounter. Such knowledge can enhance their ability to communicate with and treat Latino patients effectively and respectfully. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Latino Patient\u003c\/i\u003e provides an in-depth exploration of Latino diversity, relevant cultural values, health status, beliefs, and practices; and effective communication strategies. The author has developed an original, practice-oriented model that leads the reader from greeting the patient to ultimately negotiating treatment. The book is hands-on and provides numerous vignettes gleaned from the author's experience. \u003ci\u003eThe Latino Patient\u003c\/i\u003e should be high-priority reading for physicians, nurses, physician's assistants, therapists, clinical psychologists, social workers and other clinicians.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nilda Chong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1877864951\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781877864957\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nicholas Brealey Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/02\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 5.80w x 0.70d","brand":"Nilda Chong","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44075893227775,"sku":"9781877864957","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_49fc6781-0f2d-4d0f-ae51-436b92df7593.jpg?v=1685462049","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-latino-patient-nilda-chong-9781877864957","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}