... . Privacy for prayer is important for most. One major issue for a variety of cultures and/or religious beliefs is the issue of blood testing and/or infusions. Vietnamese and other Asian patients may refuse to have blood drawn for testing, and may be unwilling to receive transfusions, even if their lives depend on it. Their beliefs are such; they believe the ... be enlightening and open a door to new and exciting communication areas. Co-culture is when a group has beliefs that set them aside from their main cultural group. For example, an Asian lesbian would describe a person belong to a ...

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... low-birth-weight babies. The second kind is the generation gap between the African-American people. According to a recent study, the generation gap between older and younger African Americans is growing, and finding expression in markedly different cultural and political outlooks. The parents of today's youth marched for civil rights, protested against the Vietnam War, and began ... separating American Catholics, it appears to be a stronger factor than race, gender or ethnicity. Racial differences are also muted. Asian Americans are by and large the most supportive of traditional church...

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