[Intercultural competence : Management of foreignness in intensive care medicine].

CONCLUSION: Intercultural competence is crucial in intensive care medicine and includes knowledge of social and cultural influences of different attitudes on health and illness, the abstraction from own attitudes and the acceptance of other or foreign attitudes. PMID: 26231291 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26231291?dopt=Abstract

Source: Der Anaesthesist - August 1, 2015 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Bein T Tags: Anaesthesist Source Type: research