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    "The physician treats‚ but nature heals."                                                     Hippocrates THE HOLISTIC APPROACH By definition‚ the word "holistic" means:  "relating to or concerned with wholes or complete systems rather than with the analysis of‚ treatment of‚ or dissection into parts -- medicine which attempts to treat both the mind and the body."   As such‚ true holistic therapies must include more than just a set of symptoms to be addressed. They must consider the WHOLE being‚

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    was a disastrous affair that should have never occurred. However‚ we need to take it further than that: we need to understand why it happened and how it came to be so fatal in such a short period of time. This can be done using a holistic approach. With the holistic approach‚ we will be able to avoid pointing blame at any specific group of people nor factor the cause down to a hasty explanation; instead‚ we need to understand that the Rwandan genocide was a complex and distinct event full of different

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    The University of Phoenix: A Holistic Approach to Adult Learning University of Phoenix Certification Workshop July 7‚ 2003 The University of Phoenix: A holistic approach to adult learning. The University of Phoenix offers professional students in training an opportunity to further their education at an accredited institution‚ facilitated by working professionals who together develop reciprocal relationships. The purpose of this paper is to define the University of Phoenix Philosophy

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    law and instruments which may conflict with corporate policy‚ workplace practices and standards. To help meet these challenges‚ Porter and Kramer provide a holistic CSR approach for IHRM. The ‘inside-out’ approach maps the social impact of the HR activities value chain to identify positive and negative social impacts. The ‘outside-in’ approach diagnoses the social dimensions of a company’s competitive context to identify both CSR risks and opportunities. Additionally‚ by understanding cross-cultural

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    Note to Reader: I value the feedback from the first submission. I am pleased that you acknowledge the academic approach I do take. I am pleased to hear that it is important that I do get that balance right. In regards to the feedback “that it was difficult to grade my submission”‚ due to not being able to see my own evolution of thought and process‚ which has largely been influenced by traditional secular education institutions. I sincerely thank the assessor for giving me the opportunity to re-submit

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    Unit 212 Provide Support to Manage Pain and Discomfort Outcome 1 Understand approaches to managing pain and discomfort 1.1 Holistic care takes care of the whole person not just the physical needs (eg. Pain) but it also their mental and emotional needs (eg. Being afraid‚ not knowing what’s wrong)‚ their social needs and their spiritual needs. This is important because the purpose is to ensure the individual is comfortable and brings peace and dignity as well as supports the individual’s family.

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    Ian Halliday Student ID # 2996644 Psych 300 Final Integrated Paper April 28‚ 2011 Introduction In my profession as a career counsellor I will take a holistic approach to a client’s circumstances. It is important‚ I think‚ not only look at a clients career path but also to examine a clients life as a whole. Through this process‚ I believe‚ a superior decision making process will take place. To achieve this aim I will use Parson’s trait and factor (Chapter 2 Trait and Factor Theory‚ Applying Career

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    Holistic Approach to Study of Literature The word holistic was not really part of my vocabulary until this week. Now that I understand its meaning‚ I can make sense of many things‚ and I can say that I agree with a holistic approach not just to literature but also education as a whole. One of the points discussed in lesson number one is the failure of the education system in America. The main problem with our education system is that we have divorced education from character building and making

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    2. Explain the importance of a child or young person centred approach (2.2) Every assessment should be child centred and all decisions should be made in the child’s best interests. The ensures that each assessment responds to the child’s individual needs and takes note of any impacts external situations or people may have on them (such as parents’ behaviour). This is especially important‚ as every child is different. It is important to draw together information from the child‚ the family and relevant

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    47: Provide support to manage pain and discomfort K/601/9025 1.1 Explain the importance of a holistic approach to managing pain and discomfort A holistic approach towards the individual and the state he is in‚ is very important because it gets to the centre of the issue‚ and simply gives a wider perspective to look at the problem. Once the centre of the pain‚ where it is coming from‚ is identified; best way of treatment can be applied. Sometimes pain‚ or discomfort may come from our emotions‚

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