Review of Whole person healthcare: Humanizing healthcare (vol. 1); Whole person healthcare: Psychology, spirituality, & health (vol. 2) and Whole person healthcare: The arts & health (vol. 3).
Abstract:This book review critically evaluates the Whole Person Healthcare (WPH) series. These 3 volumes advance a biopsychosocialspiritual model of the person and a holistic, integrative, multidisciplinary, multicultural, evidence-based approach to healthcare that addresses the complex interaction of these dimensions of health and illness. What is the place of WPH in the new medical continuum? Moving us away from the Cartesian dualism of scientific materialism towards a more humanistic paradigm, WPH focuses on issues … Show more
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