Medicine of the Person : Faith, Science, and Values in Health Care Provision /: Faith, Science, and Values in Health Care Provision. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by John Cox, Alastair V. Campbell, and Bill (K.W.M.) Fulford ; foreword by Julia Neuberger.
• Other Names: Cox, John L (John Lee); Campbell, Alastair V; Fulford, K. W. M
• Contents: Introduction : At the heart of healing / Bill (K.W.M.) Fulford, Alastair V. Campbell, John Cox -- pt. I: Medicine of the person, Paul Tournier's vision. The man and his message / Hans-Rudolf Pfeifer and John Cox -- Retaining the person in medical science / Bernard Rüedi -- The Bible and medical practice / John Clark -- The value of values : Do they go deep enough? / Martin Conway -- pt. 2: Faith traditions and the medicine of the person. The Christian tradition of spiritual direction as a sketch for a strong theology of diversity / Robert Atwell and Bill (K.W.M.) Fulford -- Personhood in health care : Jewish approaches / Claire Hilton and Michael Hilton -- The individual versus the family : an Islamic and traditional societies perspective / Ahmed Okasha -- Hindu and Ayurvedic understandings of the person / Dinesh Bhugra -- pt. 3: Medicine of the person in contemporary practice. Spirituality and mental health : practical proposals for action / Peter Gilbert -- Beyond the solitude for two : justice, theology, and general practice / Thierry Collaud -- Spirituality and care : a public health perspective / Tom Fryers -- The re-emergence of home health care : a holistic response to aging and consumer empowerment / Mike Magee -- Neuroscience and belief : a Christian perspective / Andrew Sims -- Bibliography of books by Paul Tournier / Hans-Rudolf Pfeifer.
• Publisher Details: London Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (239 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 610.1; RELIGION / Spirituality; Medicine -- Philosophy; Medical ethics; Medical care -- Religious aspects; Medical care -- Science; Value; Philosophy, Medical; Spirituality; Delivery of Health Care -- ethics; Professional-Patient Relations; Religion and Medicine; MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice; MEDICAL -- Osteopathy; MEDICAL; MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference; MEDICAL -- Essays; MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism; MEDICAL / Hospital Administration & Care; Spirituality & Religious Experience; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846425509; 1846425506
• Related ISBNs: 1280929383; 9781280929380; 1843103974; 9781843103974
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-228) and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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