PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Anita D. Misra-Hebert
TI  - Physician cultural competence: Cross-cultural communication improves care
DP  - 2003 Apr 01
TA  - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
PG  - 289--303
VI  - 70
IP  - 4
4099  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/70/4/289.short
4100  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/70/4/289.full
SO  - Cleve Clin J Med2003 Apr 01; 70
AB  - Cross-cultural communication is a skill worth learning. For the busy clinician, using this skill during the patient encounter will enhance the quality of care by improving the doctor-patient relationship, and will perhaps even increase the efficiency of the encounter.