Oxford Textbook of Spirituality in Healthcare

Author: Mark R Cobb
Edition: 1 Har/Psc
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0199571392
Category: Medical

Oxford Textbook of Spirituality in Healthcare (Oxford Textbooks in Public Health)

The relationship between spirituality and healthcare is historical, intellectual and practical, and it has now emerged as a significant field in health research, healthcare policy and clinical practice and training. Download Oxford Textbook of Spirituality in Healthcare medical books for free.
Understanding health and wellbeing requires addressing spiritual and existential issues, and healthcare is therefore challenged to respond to the ways spirituality is experienced and expressed in illness, suffering, healing and loss. If healthcare has compassionate regard for the humanity of those it serves it is faced with questions about how it understands and interprets spirituality, what resources it should make available and how these are organised, and the ways in which spirituality shapes and informs the purpose and practice Get Oxford Textbook of Spirituality in Healthcare our bestseller medical books.

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If healthcare has compassionate regard for the humanity of those it serves it is faced with questions about how it understands and interprets spirituality, what resources it should make available and how these are organised, and the ways in which spirituality shapes and informs the purpose and practice

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