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The fact that Hmong patients in American hospitals want some kinds of treatment but not others is an inconsistency that makes it more difficult for doctors to understand how best to serve them. Above all, this is a failure of communication, since the Hmong need only explain their beliefs in order to help their physicians comprehend why certain practices are acceptable over others. This is also a strange example of semi-assimilation, in which the Hmong have uncharacteristically acquiesced to the prominent culture’s practices—a fact that is surprising given Fadiman’s previous demonstrations regarding the Hmong unwillingness to adopt new practices. This…