Week 5 Write a 175- to 265-word response to the following: Is it immoral or insensitive to set evidence-based medicalpractice over other cultural medical beliefs? Fadiman compares the Hmong to a visual perception puzzle (). Do you agree or disagree with her metaphor? Explain your reasoning.

Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is the conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of current best evidence, primarily from clinical trials, in making decisions about the care of individual patients. (Hasnain-Wynia R.,2006). EBM creates a standard of care based on research, clinical guidelines and protocols as it sets a unified standard of care. Cultural medical beliefs are when a persons beliefs, religion, or ethnic customs affect their medical decisions. In most situations, it...