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World Religions For Healthcare Professionals
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Religious Beliefs And Customs Can Significantly Shape Patients' And Professionals' Attitudes Toward, And Expectations Of, Healthcare, As Well As Their Wishes And Personal Boundaries Regarding Such Daily Matters As Dress, Diet, Prayer And Touch. Undoubtedly, The Sensitivity With Which Clinicians Communicate With Patients And Make Decisions Regarding Appropriate Medical Intervention Can Be Greatly Increased By An Understanding Of Religious As Well As Other Forms Of Cultural Diversity.This Second Edition Of A Popular And Established Text Offers Healthcare Students And Professionals A Clear And Concise Overview Of Health Beliefs And Practices In World Religions, Including Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Confucianism, Taoism, Sikhism, Islam, Judaism, And Christianity. Adopting A Consistent Structure, Each Chapter Considers The Demographic Profile Of The Community, The Religions Historical Development, And Key Beliefs And Practices, Including Views Regarding Health And Sickness, Death, And Dying. Each Chapter Also Ends With A Useful Checklist Of Advice On What To Do And What To Avoid, Along With Recommendations For Further Reading, Both Online And In Print Form.The Books Clear And Consistent Style Ensures That Readers With Little Background Knowledge Can Find The Information They Need And Assimilate It Easily. A Brand New Chapter On Applications And A Set Of New Case Studies Illustrating Issues In Clinical Practice Enhance This Wideranging Books Value To Students And Practitioners Alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'World Religions for Healthcare Professionals'? A: The book provides a clear overview of health beliefs and practices across various world religions, helping healthcare professionals understand how religious beliefs can influence patients' attitudes and expectations regarding healthcare.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Siroj Sorajjakool.
- Q: What is the publication date of the second edition? A: The second edition was published on February 6, 2017.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 242 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers without a background in religion or healthcare? A: Yes, the book is designed to be accessible for readers with little prior knowledge, providing clear information and a consistent structure.
- Q: What types of religions are covered in this book? A: The book covers major religions including Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Confucianism, Taoism, Sikhism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.
- Q: Does the book include practical advice for healthcare professionals? A: Yes, each chapter concludes with a checklist of do's and don'ts and recommendations for further reading.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Are there any new features in the second edition? A: The second edition includes a new chapter on applications and new case studies that illustrate issues in clinical practice.
- Q: Is 'World Religions for Healthcare Professionals' a suitable resource for students? A: Yes, this book is valuable for both students and practitioners in the healthcare field, as it enhances their understanding of cultural diversity in health beliefs.