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| Other authors / contributors: | Timmins, Fiona, 1967- editor.
Caldeira, Sílvia, editor.
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| ISBN: | 9783030044206
3030044203
9783030044190
303004419X
9783030044190
9783030044213
3030044211
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| Digital file characteristics: | text file PDF
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references.
Online resource ; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 22, 2019).
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| Summary: | This book provides a condensed but comprehensive up-to-date overview of spirituality and its application to health care. The need for healthcare workers to provide spiritual care or meet patients' spiritual needs is gaining increasing importance in nursing and midwifery policy at local, national and international level. Internationally, there is a growing belief in spirituality as a valid dimension of care.The book highlights a range of examples and case studies facilitating the practical application of the recommendations discussed. In addition to presenting new psychological perspectives, various activities throughout will encourage readers to form their own opinion on the issues covered. The suggestions for further reading and useful websites will also help readers interested in exploring specific areas in more depth.Combining contributions by authors from various disciplines, the book offers a valuable tool for qualified professional healthcare workers in practice, including nurses, social workers, doctors and chaplains. With its handy format, this practical pocket guide offers a faithful companion for practitioners.
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| Other form: | Print version: Spirituality in healthcare. Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2019] 9783030044190
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| Standard no.: | 10.1007/978-3-030-04420-6
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