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=== Abstract === | === Abstract === | ||
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After completing the ''Swastha chatushka''(tetrad on health), Charaka draws attention of the student/reader to the components of Healthcare Management. Four components necessary for providing optimum healthcare are described in this chapter. These components are: Physician, Medicine, Attendant and the Patient. Further, qualities of these components are described in brief. Definitions of disorder, health, treatment etc, along with different types of physicians have also been described. | After completing the ''Swastha chatushka''(tetrad on health), Charaka draws attention of the student/reader to the components of Healthcare Management. Four components necessary for providing optimum healthcare are described in this chapter. These components are: Physician, Medicine, Attendant and the Patient. Further, qualities of these components are described in brief. Definitions of disorder, health, treatment etc, along with different types of physicians have also been described. | ||
'''Keywords''': Healthcare management, qualities of physician, patient, medicine, care taker/nurse, royal physician, ''vaidya'', quacks, attitude towards patient, good clinical practice. | '''Keywords''': Healthcare management, qualities of physician, patient, medicine, care taker/nurse, royal physician, ''vaidya'', quacks, attitude towards patient, good clinical practice. | ||
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=== Introduction === | === Introduction === | ||