| Description |
1 onlinte resource |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Note |
Title from table of contents screen (Pharmacy Library), viewed July 8, 2021. |
| Contents |
Why Spirituality in Pharmacy and How to Address -- Evidence Linking Spirituality and Health -- Prayer -- Spiritual Assessment -- Interactions and Applications with Other Health Care Professionals and the Faith Community -- Understanding Faith Traditions that Patients Practice -- Complementary Therapies that Patients May Practice -- Pharmacy Applications in Education -- Pharmacy Applications in Practice -- Practice Scenarios and Cases -- Future Areas for Development/Research in Pharmacy. |
| Summary |
"Increasing evidence has emerged over the past several decades that correlates the value of spirituality in the care of patients. Spirituality can have a profound impact on the care of patients and should be addressed in healthcare in order to best provide whole person care. This textbook is the first text devoted to spirituality and its application to pharmacy, exploring such topics as why spirituality is important in healthcare, different spiritual practices and faith traditions that may be important to patients, spirituality course development in pharmacy, and future areas for development and research in spirituality pharmacy. The authors of this textbook seek to inform and guide the development and implementation of spirituality in pharmacy education and practice"--Publisher's note. |
| Subject |
Spirituality.
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Pharmacy -- Religious aspects.
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Holistic medicine.
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| Added Author |
Johnson, Mark S., editor.
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| ISBN |
1582123500 (eISBN) |
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9781582123509 (eISBN) |
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