Culture Within United States in Medicine
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Should cultures within the United States be expected to set aside some traditions or beliefs and integrate under a united social contract? Why?
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The notion of a unified focus for medicine, with our without tradition and culture is discussed.
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United States is highlighted by diversity and multicultural tradition. Some communities have a stronger presence of varied groups. Urban regions are known to have a wider range of subcultures than rural areas. Native American tribes are also very unique, while sharing some universally accepted traditions. But even with the later, each tribe and region has specific traditions and styles of living.
According to Asim Shah (Dallas News, 2-1-17), "There are approximately 190 countries and 7 billion people on earth, African, Latin American, Polynesian, Asian and Middle Eastern countries." This brings real meaning to the term "melting pot." Diversity offers strength to biodiversity and ...
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