Caring for Hindu patients / 
edited by Diviash Thakrar, Rasamandala Das, and Aziz Sheikh ; foreword by Sam Everington. 
 - xii, 130 pages :  illustrations ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> The Hindu tradition. --  Hinduism: the tradition speaks for itself /  Social and demographic characteristics of Britain's Hindu population /  Issues related to healthcare. --  The need for cultural sensitivity /  Birth and childhood customs /  Marriage and family life /  Death and bereavement /  Important Hindu deities /  Twelve important festivals /  Important Hindu groups represented in the UK /  Hindu resources on the World Wide Web /  Dietary leaflets /  Glossary /  Vipin Aery, Rasamandala Das, and Krishna Dharma --  Roger Ballard --  Heenakumari Ghanshyambhai Patel, Paul Oliver, and Bhanu Ram --  Nilamani Gor --  Vibha Ruparelia --  Diviash Thakrar and Vipin Aery --  Rasamandala Das --  Rasamandala Das --  Rasamandala Das --  Bhavesh Kataria --  Aude Cholet --  Nima Suchak.  pt. 1.  pt. 2.  Appendices. -- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1857755987 9781857755985 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Hindus--Medical care--Great Britain<br/>Hindus--Health and hygiene--Great Britain<br/>Physician and patient--Great Britain<br/>Patients--Religious life--Great Britain<br/>Cultural competence<br/>Medicine--Religious aspects.<br/>Hinduism.<br/>Cross-Cultural Comparison.<br/>Professional-Patient Relations.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA485  / .C37 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.10941