Which action would a United States health care provider need to take to understand the Chinese philosophy of HEALTH and ILLNESS?
A. Examine Taoist religion and philosophy.
B. Follow the Confucian way of life.
C. Understand the Chinese culture.
D. Live according to the Buddhist precepts.
Answer: A
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