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Unit 13: Foundation 9: Society and culture
About this unit
Healthcare is a component of a complex and diverse society, and having a basic understanding of sociology, demographics, and culture will help you to be a culturally responsive practitioner who supports and empowers patients from all walks of life. This unit explores these ideas and more.