Towards culture-oriented medical philosophy, education, research and practice
Other Title(s)
نحو فلسفة و تعليم و بحث و ممارسة طبية ذات ثقافة مجتمعية
Author
Source
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Issue
Vol. 20, Issue 4 (30 Nov. 2020), pp.290-295, 6 p.
Publisher
Sultan Qaboos University College of Medicine and Health Sciences
Publication Date
2020-11-30
Country of Publication
Oman
No. of Pages
6
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Medicine is a sociotechnical system wherein culture manifests itself in all its aspects.
Culture, however, is often intangible and is frequently neglected in formal healthcare education, research and practice.
This sounding board article attempts to generate interest in making culture a serious component of healthcare systems at different levels, including its founding philosophical underpinnings, educational systems, research activities and clinical practice.
It is recommended that a framework of culture-oriented medical philosophy, education, research and practice be implemented.
Each component of this framework is briefly discussed in relation to healthcare.
Culture should be reflected explicitly in healthcare through research activities, medical humanities, cultural competence, communication and ethics.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Azri, Nasir Bin Hammad. 2020. Towards culture-oriented medical philosophy, education, research and practice. Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal،Vol. 20, no. 4, pp.290-295.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1343736
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Azri, Nasir Bin Hammad. Towards culture-oriented medical philosophy, education, research and practice. Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal Vol. 20, no. 4 (Nov. 2020), pp.290-295.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1343736
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Azri, Nasir Bin Hammad. Towards culture-oriented medical philosophy, education, research and practice. Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal. 2020. Vol. 20, no. 4, pp.290-295.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1343736
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 294-295
Record ID
BIM-1343736