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UNINA9910461219403321 |
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Autore |
Timmins Sue |
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Titolo |
My health, my faith, my culture [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for health practitioners / / Sue Timmins |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Cumbria [England], : M&K Pub., 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-12075-4 |
9786613524614 |
1-907830-80-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (81 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Medical care - Religious aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Culture, religion and health -- pt. 2. The faiths. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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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