1) What is health disparity? Name and explain at least 2 health disparities for immigrant populations (p. 126) 2) Explain the difference between bio-medicine and ethno-medicine (p. 127) 3) What is alternative medicine? Name and explain at least one alternative medicine you have heard of. Do you believe alternative medicines are effective in treating some diseases? Explain why. (p. 133-134) 4) What is spirituality? Explain the influence of spirituality on health beliefs and behaviors. (p. 135-136) 5) What is social discrepancy theory? Use an example from your personal experience to explain this theory. (p. 144-145) to answer these questions, do not use the exact words from the textbook. Use your own words to summarize or paraphrase. Your responses should be comprehensive and accurate and in complete sentences.
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