ANTC61H3 Study Guide - Lifesaving, Eye Contact
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Chapter 6: high-velocity transcortical lead therapy: what is the significance of the chapter"s title? therapy being shot in the head . Some doctors described the hmong as needing a high-velocity transcortical lead. Significance: many have been shot in the head (laos war) [chronic shoulder pain from. 2. the than carrying m-16 riflese, deafness rom exploding artillery shells, gunshot wounds; neuropathies might have been caused by nutritional deficiencies e. g . fleeing to thailand subsisting largely on insects] Fail to work within the traditional hmong hierarchy in which males rank higher fem"s and old rank higher than young. Insults entire family (e. g. talking to the english speaking teenager vs. an old man) Yields confused results since questions aren"t directed towards those who have the power to make decisions. Eye contact (invasice), touching the head of an adult without permission (insulting), beckoning with a corookied finger (appropriate only for animals), coffee in. Didn"t act like authority figures (lose respect) e. g. backpacks, jeans, drinking.
