It is not unusual for there to be differences in medicine from culture to culture. Sadly, these differences can often cause problems, especially when there is a language barrier between doctor and patient. For Lia, a young Hmong, these differences cost her her life.
The arrival of the Hmong people in the United States was precipitated by years of fighting to remain who they were. Indeed, “the Hmong came to the United States for the same reason they had...
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