Maurice Eisenbruch

Publication List Details

Period

1989 - 2006

Number

5

Co-Authors

Towards cultural competence in cancer genetic counselling and genetics education: lessons learned from Chinese-Australians (2006)

Barlow-Stewart, Kristine, Yeo, Soo, Eisenbruch, Maurice

Purpose: In societies such as Australia with a strong multicultural makeup, culturally determined attitudes to genetics, testing, and counseling may be incompatible with current genetics service...

Understanding community beliefs of Chinese-Australians about cancer: Initial insights using an ethnographic approach (2005)

Yeo, Soo, Barlow-Stewart, Kristine, Eisenbruch, Maurice

Ethnography was employed to investigate the hypothesis that the cultural meaning of cancer is one of the possible barriers to access of cancer services. The objectives were to identify indigenous...

Development of an Explanatory Model of Illness Schedule for Cambodian Refugee Patients (1989)

EISENBRUCH, MAURICE, HANDELMAN, LAUREN

This paper describes the development of an instrument to measure explanations for illness among Cambodian patients Despite the need to understand patients' explanations for illness, few...