title: Training, communication, and competence: the making of health care professionals.
abstract: The role of medical anthropology in tackling the problems and challenges at the intersections of public health, medicine, and technology was addressed during the 2009 Society for Medical Anthropology Conference at Yale University in an interdisciplinary panel session entitled Training, Communication, and Competence: The Making of Health Care Professionals.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anthropology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269-2176, USA. my-linh.luong@uconn.edu
authors.forename: My-Linh
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Luong
mesh_terms: D000883:Anthropology; D002983:Clinical Competence; D003142:Communication; D054521:Cultural Competency; D014943:Global Health; D006282:Health Personnel / Q000193:education*; D006801:Humans; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011634:Public Health