Abstract

ROMAN BETANCOURT, Midalys; VENA ROBAINA, Daisy  and  GONZALEZ BARRIOS, Osvaldo. Theoretical foundations of the intercultural communicative competence in English. Rev Hum Med [online]. 2015, vol.15, n.1, pp. 70-87. ISSN 1727-8120.

Formation of the health professionals with a wide profile constitutes one of the main objectives in high medical education. On this basis the present work is the result of a research carried in the Faculty of Medical Sciences at the Medical College of Camaguey. Its main objective is to expose the theoretical foundations of the intercultural communicative competence in the learning and teaching of English. For its elaboration different investigative methods of theoretical and empirical levels were applied.

Keywords : communication; cultural competency; higher education; medical education.

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