Geri-Ann Galanti

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Geri-Ann Galanti
Born United States
Occupation Medical anthropologist,
Lecturer UCLA School of Medicine

Geri-Ann Galanti is a medical anthropologist, and lecturer at the UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Galanti is also a part-time professor at California State University's Department of Anthropology[1] and California State University's School of Nursing. Dr. Galanti is a consultant to Doctors in Touch[2].

Galanti is the author of the book Caring for Patients from Different Cultures, published by University of Pennsylvania Press. The book is used as a reference work at the State University of New York Institute of Technology[3] and the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School[4]. As of its 2004 publication, the book is currently in its third edition. The 4th edition will be available in July 2008.

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[edit] Education

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[edit] Books

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  • Cultural Sensitivity: A Pocket Guide for Health Care Professionals. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission Resources.[(2007)]
  • Applying cultural competence to perianesthesia nursing. J PeriAnesthesia Nursing 21(2):97-102., [(2006)]
  • Culturally Competent Rehabilitation Nursing. Rehabilitation Nursing 30(4):123-126., [(2005)]
  • 65 Tips for Foreign Born Nurses Working in American Hospitals. A SupportForNurses.com publication. [(2005)]
  • The Hispanic Family and Male-Female Relationships: An Overview. Journal of Transcultural Nursing. 14(3): 180-185. [(2003)]
  • Japanese Americans and Self-Care. 'West J Med 174(3):208-209. [(2001)]
  • Iranian Births. West J Med 1723 67-68, 2000
  • An introduction to cultural differences. West J Med 172: 335- 336., 2000
  • Commentary: How to do ethnographic research. West J Med 171(1):19-20., 1999
  • Guest editor of special issue on cave and rock art. Anthropology of Consciousness 9(1), 1998
  • Caring for Patients From Different Cultures: Case Studies From American Hospitals, 2nd edition. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997
  • "Cult Conversion, Deprogramming, and the Triune Brain", Cultic Studies Journal, Volume , Number 10, 1, 1992
  • "Brainwashing and the Moonies", Cultic Studies Journal, 1984, Volume 1, Number 1, pages 27-36.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Profile, California State University's Department of Anthropology
  2. ^ Doctors in Touch, "Practice Made Perfect!", Seminar, Continuing Medical Education.
  3. ^ CulturedMed, State University of New York Institute of Technology
  4. ^ Review, Dr. Robert Like
  5. ^ Resume, Personal Website
  6. ^ Profile, California State University's School of Natural & Social Sciences

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