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1 online resource (81 pages) |
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Cover; Prelims; Contents; About this guide; About the author; PART 1 Culture, religion and health; Chapter 1 Healthcare -- patients' rights and expectations; Chapter 2 Equipping healthcare providers to deliver appropriately sensitive care; PART 2 The Faiths; Chapter 3 Major world religions; Chapter 4 Christian sects and other faith groups; Chapter 5 Other significant groups; References; Index. |
| Summary |
Every patient, whatever their cultural background and religious affiliation, is entitled to receive healthcare that is sensitive, appropriate and person- centred. In the UK today, there are people from many different minority groups. There are also members of the host population who follow religions other than Christianity, either from birth or personal choice. The patient's chosen or birth faith should always play an integral part in their care. This helpful guide enables healthcare practitioners to rise to the challenge of providing culturally sensitive services by giving them an understandi. |
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Print version record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nursing -- Study and teaching.
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Cultural competence.
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Cultural Competency |
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Soins infirmiers -- Étude et enseignement.
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Compétence culturelle.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
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MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
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MEDICAL -- Public Health.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disease & Health Issues.
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Nursing -- Study and teaching
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Timmins, Sue. My Health, My Faith, My Culture : A guide for healthcare practitioners. Keswick : M & K Update Ltd, ©2012 9781905539802 |
| ISBN |
9781907830808 (electronic bk.) |
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1907830804 (electronic bk.) |
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9781905539802 (Paper) |
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1905539800 (Paper) |
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1280120754 |
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9781280120756 |
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9786613524614 |
| Music No. |
9786613524614 |
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AU@ 000049145993 |
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AU@ 000050977835 |
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AU@ 000053024578 |
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DEBBG BV042792451 |
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DEBBG BV043959973 |
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DEBBG BV044188375 |
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DEBSZ 481268537 |
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AU@ 000069983981 |
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AU@ 000070307119 |
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