Cross-Cultural and Socioeconomic Influences on Urological Cancer Patients
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Cross-Cultural and Socioeconomic Influences on Urological Cancer Patients
This journal paper is a literature review which aims to take a closer look at how different ethnicities/races, cultures and socioeconomic status affect both patients and their families and how those factors influence patients’ medical decision-making. Both culture and socioeconomic status have been shown to influence the stage at which an individual is diagnosed, how that individual copes with ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Universal Journal of Medical Science
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2331-6675,2331-6683
DOI: 10.13189/ujmsj.2013.010102