Multicultural Health
Second Edition
Lois A. Ritter, EdD, MS, MA, MS-HCA, PMP Consultant, Health and Education
Donald H. Graham, JD, MA Attorney and Consultant, Human Services
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Ritter, Lois A., author. | Graham, Donald H., author. Title: Multicultural health / Lois A. Ritter, Donald H. Graham. Description: Second edition. | Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2017] | Includes bibliographical references and
index. Identifiers: LCCN 2015048787 | ISBN 9781284021028 (pbk. : alk. paper) Subjects: | MESH: Cultural Competency | Culturally Competent Care | Cross-Cultural Comparison | Ethnic Groups | United
States Classification: LCC RA418.5.T73 | NLM W 21 | DDC 362.1089—dc23 LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2015048787
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