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9781857755985

Caring for Hindu Patients

by Thakrar; Diviash
  • ISBN13:

    9781857755985

  • ISBN10:

    1857755987

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2008-06-20
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Hillingdon Hospital, Uxbridge, UK. Discusses beliefs and cultural expectations of Hindu patients. Topics include social and demographic characteristics of Britain's Hindu population, birth and childhood customs, marriage and family life, death and bereavement, and the need for cultural sensitivity. For healthcare professionals. Softcover.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
The Hindu tradition
Hinduism: the tradition speaks for itselfp. 5
Social and demographic characteristics of Britain's Hindu populationp. 25
Issues related to healthcare
The need for cultural sensitivityp. 41
Birth and childhood customsp. 55
Marriage and family lifep. 65
Death and bereavementp. 77
Important Hindu deitiesp. 85
Twelve important festivalsp. 87
Important Hindu groups represented in the UKp. 89
Hindu resources on the World Wide Webp. 93
Dietary leafletsp. 101
Glossaryp. 115
Indexp. 125
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