TY - BOOK AU - Rasamandala Das. AU - Thakrar,Diviash AU - Sheikh,Aziz TI - Caring for Hindu patients SN - 1857755987 AV - RA485 .C37 2008 U1 - 362.10941 22 PY - 2008///] CY - Oxford, New York PB - Radcliffe Publishing KW - Hindus KW - Medical care KW - Great Britain KW - Health and hygiene KW - Physician and patient KW - Patients KW - Religious life KW - Cultural competence KW - Medicine KW - Religious aspects KW - Hinduism KW - Cross-Cultural Comparison KW - Professional-Patient Relations N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1; The Hindu tradition. --; Hinduism: the tradition speaks for itself; Vipin Aery, Rasamandala Das, and Krishna Dharma --; Social and demographic characteristics of Britain's Hindu population; Roger Ballard --; pt. 2; Issues related to healthcare. --; The need for cultural sensitivity; Heenakumari Ghanshyambhai Patel, Paul Oliver, and Bhanu Ram --; Birth and childhood customs; Nilamani Gor --; Marriage and family life; Vibha Ruparelia --; Death and bereavement; Diviash Thakrar and Vipin Aery --; Appendices. --; Important Hindu deities; Rasamandala Das --; Twelve important festivals; Rasamandala Das --; Important Hindu groups represented in the UK; Rasamandala Das --; Hindu resources on the World Wide Web; Bhavesh Kataria --; Dietary leaflets; Aude Cholet --; Glossary; Nima Suchak ER -