| 书目名称 | Refugee Health Care |
| 副标题 | An Essential Medical |
| 编辑 | Aniyizhai Annamalai |
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| 概述 | Concise and focused for the practicing clinician.Addresses physical, mental and cultural needs of refugees.One of the first books to address refugee health for clinicians.Includes supplementary materi |
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| 描述 | Refugees arrive in the United States from different parts of the world and their numbers increase every year. Refugees undergo a medical screening soon after arrival, as recommended by the U.S. Department of State, and it is often primary care practitioners or psychiatrists who usually evaluate these patients at this first visit. Though physicians receive a variable amount of training in cross-cultural medicine, virtually none is in the area of refugee evaluations. Refugee evaluations are different from routine patient evaluations in several significant ways: 1) They are new immigrants from countries where the disease epidemiology is different from the U.S.; 2) Certain infectious disease processes need to be ruled out upon arrival to prevent the spread of communicable diseases; 3) The prevalence of mental health disorders in refugees is higher than the local population; 4) The medical and psychiatric health problems of refugees are often caused or affected by their past experience with trauma and their current acculturation difficulties; and 5) Significant cultural barriers can arise in the accurate evaluation and treatment of these refugees. Books on refugee health usually are wri |
| 出版日期 | Book 20141st edition |
| 关键词 | asylum; infectious disease; refugee; refugee health; trauma; infectious diseases |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0271-2 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-1-4939-0271-2 |
| copyright | Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014 |
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