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The Model to Practice Dialogues™

January 2, 2021

The MTPD fosters awareness about national identity, as a cohesive whole, provides contexts and the impact these have on one’s role in the society. For example, the functioning of marginalized communities. We are educating students, addressing cultural differences, making clear that we share universal rights and dignity no matter where we are from, by emphasizing that one cannot explain away injustices by cultural relativism.

THE EXPRESSION OF ANGER ACROSS CULTURES

In this chapter, we argue that angry facial expressions have roots in our evolutionary histories and are probably genetically coded for all humans, resulting in

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CULTURE AND SLEEP

At some fundamental level, sleep-related behaviors and sleep problems in children represent a complex interpolation of biological, psychologic/developmental/environmental, and social influences, the relative contributions of

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CULTURE AND MEDICINE

“The manner in which a clinician enters the room and approaches and engages with an intercultural patient and family can either set off or relieve

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