TY - BOOK AU - Reichman,Jill S. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Immigration, acculturation, and health: the Mexican diaspora T2 - The new Americans AV - RA448.5.M4 R45 2006eb U1 - 362.1089/6872078956 22 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - LFB Scholarly Pub. KW - Mexican American women KW - Health and hygiene KW - New Mexico KW - Santa Fe County KW - Mexican Americans KW - Medical care KW - Health attitudes KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-288) and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10172632 ER -