Regarding the need for training in culturally sensitive and socially just medicine

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  • Upreet Dhaliwal

Keywords:

Cultural competency, Cultural humility, Cultural sensitivity, Medical education, Medical humanities

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Artwork: Belonging by Ishita Mehra

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2019-01-06

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Dhaliwal, U. (2019). Regarding the need for training in culturally sensitive and socially just medicine. Research and Humanities in Medical Education, 6, 1–3. Retrieved from https://rhime.in/ojs/index.php/rhime/article/view/203

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Vol. 6 (2019)

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