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Peer reviewedTaylor, Carl E.; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1978
A formal course on human ecology in the Himalayas is described that had a profound impact in U.S. students in terms of career goals, orientation toward the problems of poverty in the U.S., and a changed appreciation of the need for preventive measures and a community approach. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Ecology, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
Fodor, John T.; And Others – 1980
This paper on the importance of intercultural communication focuses on the health care needs of people in the United States and other countries and on the communication problems the diverse cultures of these countries present for health care professionals. The paper first discusses the cultural orientations of Mexican immigrants in the United…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Communication Skills, Course Descriptions, Cultural Influences
