| Description |
xii, 252 p. : ill, ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Part 1: Culture, environment and health -- Culture and health / Sherine F. Hamdy and Laeth S. Nasir -- Globalization, health and culture / Laeth S. Nasir -- Gender and health / Laeth S. Nasir and Raeda Al-Qutob -- Genetic disorders / Ghazi O. Tadmouri -- Part 2: The family -- The Arab family : formation, function and dysfunction / Arwa K. Abdoul-Haq -- Child abuse and neglect / Adib Essali -- Domestic conflict and violence / Aisha Hamdan -- Disability / Arwa K. Abdul-Haq -- Age and aging / Abdelrazzak Abyad -- Death and dying / Laeth S. Nasir -- Part 3: Mental health -- Approach to the patient in primary care psychiatry / Laeth S. Nasir and Arwa K. Abdul-Haq -- Anxiety and somatoform disorders / Brigitte Khoury, Michel R. Khoury and Laeth S. Nasir -- Post-traumatic stress disorder / Eyad El-Sarraj, Taysir Diab, Abdel Aziz Thabet -- Eating disorders / Nasser Shuriquie -- Substance abuse / Laeth S. Nasir -- Depression, self-harm behavior and suicide / Laeth S. Nasir -- Part 4: Patient education -- Patient education / Anahid Kulwicki. |
| Subject |
Delivery of Health Care. |
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Arabs -- psychology. |
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Attitude to Health. |
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Health Behavior. |
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Physician-Patient Relations. |
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Psychology. |
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Physician and patient -- Arab countries.
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Arabs -- Medical care.
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Transcultural medical care.
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Health attitudes -- Arab countries.
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Health behavior -- Arab countries.
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| Added Author |
Nasir, Laeth Sari.
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Abdul-Haq, Arwa Kayed.
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| ISBN |
1846191823 (hbk.) |
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9781846191824 (hbk.) |
| Standard No. |
NLM 101473953 |
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NLGGC 306188945 |
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AU@ 000043016987 |
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