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Medicalizing Ethnicity The Construction of Latino Identity in a Psychiatric Setting
by Santiago-Irizarry, Vilma
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- ISBN-13: 9780801438219
- ISBN: 0801438217
- Publisher: Cornell University Press
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The author shows that by stressing Latino differences in the setting of mental health facilities in New York City, the mental health profession actually disempowers patients. She challenges commonly-held definitions of Latino culture.Santiago-Irizarry, Vilma is the author of 'Medicalizing Ethnicity The Construction of Latino Identity in a Psychiatric Setting' with ISBN 9780801438219 and ISBN 0801438217.
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