Towards Culture-Oriented Medical Philosophy, Education, Research and Practice.


Journal

Sultan Qaboos University medical journal
ISSN: 2075-0528
Titre abrégé: Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J
Pays: Oman
ID NLM: 101519915

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Nov 2020
Historique:
received: 24 02 2020
revised: 05 06 2020
accepted: 01 07 2020
entrez: 8 1 2021
pubmed: 9 1 2021
medline: 18 9 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

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.

Identifiants

pubmed: 33414932
doi: 10.18295/squmj.2020.20.04.003
pii: squmj2011-e290-295
pmc: PMC7757935
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

e290-e295

Informations de copyright

© Copyright 2020, Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, All Rights Reserved.

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Auteurs

Nasser Hammad Al-Azri (NH)

Department of Emergency Medicine, Ibri Hospital, Ministry of Health, Ibri, Oman.

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