the Mexican diaspora Reichman, Jill S. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. nyu New York LFB Scholarly Pub. 2006 monographic eng

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xii, 291 p. Mexican immigrants, health care, and acculturation -- Modeling and measuring acculturation -- Methodological considerations, data collection, and analysis -- Sociodemographic profile -- Models of health, models of illness -- Change over time in health prescriptions -- Cognitive models of how people should behave when sick -- Therapeutic options: awareness and usage of complementary and alternative medicine -- Crossing boundaries: geographical, political, and religious -- Diagnosis and treatment efficacy -- Antibiotic usage and rate of acculturation -- Nervios, stress, sadness, depression: the evolution of a mind/body discourse -- Conclusion. Jill S. Reichman. Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-288) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Mexican American women Health and hygiene New Mexico Santa Fe County Mexican Americans Medical care New Mexico Santa Fe County Health attitudes RA448.5.M4 R45 2006eb 362.1089/6872078956 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10172632 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10172632 CaPaEBR 060323 ebr10172632