Time to bring down the twin towers in poor Aboriginal hospital care: addressing institutionalised racism and misunderstandings in communication

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Time to bring down the twin towers in poor Aboriginal hospital care: addressing institutionalised racism and misunderstandings in communication

Improvements in Aboriginal health have been slow. Research demonstrates ongoing discrimination towards Aboriginal Australians based on race, including in health services, leads to poor health outcomes. Using an eclectic methodology based on observations and discussions with health practitioners expe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Durey, Angela, Thompson, Sandra, Wood, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Blackwell Publishing 2011
Subjects:	communication health care racism misunderstanding Aboriginal
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/33773

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