Caring for Hindu Patients

Informationen zum Autor Diviash Thakrar, Rasamandala Das, Aziz Sheikh Hindus form a significant proportion of society, and healthcare professionals in various settings and locations need an awareness of their beliefs and cultural expectations, to communicate effectively and provide care in an appropriate manner. This book provides that information in a concise and practical form. Zusammenfassung This is a survey of health care needs for specific conditions, published on behalf of the Department of Health Inhaltsverzeichnis Hinduism: the tradition speaks for itself. Social and demographic characteristics of Britain's Hindu population. The need for cultural sensitivity. Birth and childhood customs. Marriage and family. Death and Bereavement.

Product details

• Authors: Rasamandala Das, Das Rasamandala, Aziz Sheikh, Sheikh Aziz, Diviash Thakrar, Diviash Das Thakrar, Thakrar Diviash
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.1996
• EAN: 9781857755985
• ISBN: 978-1-85775-598-5
• No. of pages: 560
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery, Health systems & services, Health systems and services