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Title: The Individual Versus the Family: An Islamic and Traditional Societies Perspective.
Author: Okasha, Ahmed
Abstract:
Medicine of the person in Islamic and traditional societies that are family oriented more than individually oriented will probably be more applicable if compatible with Islamic spirituality. The boundaries between the person and the family are so blurred
Journal: Cox, John (Ed); Campbell, Alastair V. (Ed); Fulford, Bill (K. W. M.) (Ed). Medicine of the person: Faith, science and values in health care provision. (pp. 110-124). London, England: Jessica Kingsley Publishers (2007) 239 pp.