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Religious traditions - impact on healthcare decision-making Resources
Health and Spirituality (CME/CEU course)Primary Author: Anne Harrington, Harvard University
Free online video CME/CEU course provided by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM). The learning objectives are to understand the range of research traditions today that are investigating the relationship between health and spiritual practice; to understand the various historical roots of these traditions and how they interact in our own time; and to understand the different kinds of challenges-intellectual, ethical, political-raised by this research enterprise.
Date Last Modified 01/12/2009
Continuing Education course, Tutorial, Video
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2013 Spirituality And Clinical Care Course SyllabusPrimary Author: M. Kay Sandor, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Syllabus developed for UTMB Nursing, Medical, and Allied Health Students through a grant from the John Templeton Foundation Spirituality and Medicine Award administered by GWish. Case studies and a bibliography are included.
Date Last Modified 01/01/2009
Course curriculum, Case example/study
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Islam and Medicine CoursePrimary Author: Malika Haque, Ohio State University (OSU) College of Medicine and Public Health Course materials covering the behavioral and cultural aspects and beliefs of Muslim patients in the clinical ambulatory setting, as well as the management of hospitalized and critically ill patients. Originally created for called Islam and Medicine for the Medical Humanities course in the OSU College of Medicine, but designed for all medical students, residents, physicians and health professionals. Introduction and slideshows provided here through the Islamic Medical Association of North America.
Date Last Modified
Course curriculum, Lecture presentation, Tutorial
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Impact of Religion on HealthPrimary Author: Harold G. Koenig, Duke University Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health This is a 2005 talk given by Dr. Koenig that provides a broad overview on the interaction between religion and health and pitfalls clinicians should avoid when communicating with patients about spirituality/religion.
Date Last Modified 12/31/2005
Lecture presentation
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Religious Beliefs and Practices Affecting Health CarePrimary Author: University of Virginia Health System, Department of Chaplaincy Services and Pastoral Education This booklet provides a brief overview of aspects of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism affecting health care. Print copies are available for order.
Date Last Modified 01/14/2010
Manual/guide, On-the-job tool
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