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Bioethics for clinicians: Jewish bioethics Primary Author: Gary Goldsand, University of Toronto Article from the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ). The article covers different approaches to Jewish legal and ethical thinking, common ways in which Judaism might affect health care decisions, practical measures to consider when caring for Jewish patients, and provides an example case. Date Last Modified 01/23/2001 Article, Case example/study

Eye on Religion: The Reflective Physician and the Jewish Patient Primary Author: Steven G. Sager, Duke Divinity School Brief article from the Southern Medical Journal (Volume 99, Number 10) describing broad characterizations of the major streams of American Judaism, and some thoughts on their practical implications. Date Last Modified 10/01/2006 Article

Health Care & Spirituality: Listening, Assessing, Caring Primary Author: Richard B. Gilbert, The World Pastoral Care Center This book is an anthology covering healthcare professionals and the healthcare work place. It includes chapters on: - The Roman Catholic patient - The Jewish patient - The Native American patient - The Male patient - The Female patient - The Gay-Lesbian-Bisexual-Transgendered patient - The Chronically Ill patient - The HIV-AIDS patient - The Alzheimer's patient - The Obstetrics patient - The Trauma patient - The Addicted patient - The Victim of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Date Last Modified 01/01/2000 Book

Spiritual Care in Nursing Practice Primary Author: Kristen L. Mauk, Valparaiso University From the back cover of this textbook: "Focusing on spirituality as an inherent component of effective nursing care, this text presents an unbiased view of the nature of human spirituality apart from religion. The text offers a unique interdisciplinary and inter-religious perspective--representing a range of Eastern and Western religious traditions--while addressing lifespan considerations and belief systems within the nursing process framework. Readable, interactive chapters apply the content clinically and highlight timely research on spirituality and health. Each chapter includes case studies, critical thinking questions, and personal reflection questions. Website references are also included." Includes chapters on: - Spiritual development - Influences of religion and culture on nursing - Spiritual Assessment - Collaboration - Nursing research - The nurse's spiritual health Date Last Modified 12/01/2003 Book

A Time for Listening and Caring Spirituality and the Care of the Chronically Ill and Dying Primary Author: Christina M. Puchalski, GWish: The George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health A thoughtful, informative, and practical guide for anyone involved in caring for the seriously and chronically ill or dying. This book covers how spiritual care can be integrated into traditional caregiving. Part one discusses aspects of spirituality, such as presence, ethics, and relationships. Part two delves into a number of specific religious and theological traditions. Part three offers practical applications and tools, including storytelling, psychotherapy, dance, music, and the arts. Part four focuses on patients' stories and reflections. Date Last Modified 06/01/2006 Book