Disaster preparedness for limited English proficient communities: medical interpreters as cultural brokers and gatekeepers.

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Published in Public Health Rep on July 20, 2007

Authors

Sharyne Shiu-Thornton1, Joseph Balabis, Kirsten Senturia, Aracely Tamayo, Mark Oberle

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Health Services, Box 357660, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-7660, USA. sharyne@u.washington.edu

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