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Ethnopharmacology
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The study of drug responses that may be unique to an individual owing to social, cultural, and biologic phenomena.
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Pharmacogenetics
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The study of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and variations of the predicted response to a drug due to genetic factors
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Culture
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Sets of learned behavior and ideas that human beings acquire as members of a community
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Community
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A cluster of individuals who function as a group to attain cultural universals
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Cultural universals
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Designed to meet the community's survival needs and on goals such as the obtain meant of food and other practices that maintain the group
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QSEN
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Quality and safety education for nurses
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Traditional health practice
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Includes the use of teas, herbs, spices, and special foods as well as homeopathic remedies, poultices, and ointments
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Healers
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Play a role in traditional health practices in about 80% of the population worldwide. Traditional healers usually have Siemens practical knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, and pharmaceutical substances.
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Assimilation
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Occurs when a less powerful group changes it's eats to blend in with the dominant cultural group
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Assimilation
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Occurs when a less powerful group changes it's eats to blend in with the dominant cultural group
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Acculturation
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Occurs when a less powerful group changes it's ways to blend in with the dominant cultural while at the same times obtaining its original identity
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Complementary health practices
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Combines traditional beliefs and mainstream health practices
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Alternative health practices
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A dominant group adopts health practices from a nondominant group
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Pharmocogenomics
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Refers to the general study of all the different genes that determine drug behavior
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Genomes
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A complete set of Chromosomes and make up a cells DNA
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Genomes
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A complete set of Chromosomes and make up a cells DNA
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Polymorphism
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DNA variants that occur within a specific population at a frequency greater than 1%
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Genomes
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A complete set of Chromosomes and make up a cells DNA
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Polymorphism
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DNA variants that occur within a specific population at a frequency greater than 1%
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Substrate
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A substance that binds to and is metaboliZed by one or more enzymes
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