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<big>'''Sutra Sthana Chapter 9.The four fundamental components of Healthcare '''</big>

<big>'''Sutra Sthana Chapter 9.The four fundamental components of Healthcare '''</big>

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|data7  = Gujarathi R., Godatwar P.

|data7  = Gujarathi R., Godatwar P.

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|data8  = Dixit U., [[Yogesh Deole|Deole Y.S.]], [[Gopal Basisht|Basisht G.]]

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|data9 = December 17, 2018

|data9 = 2020

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|data10  = [https://doi.org/10.47468/CSNE.2020.e01.s01.011 10.47468/CSNE.2020.e01.s01.011]

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<big>'''Abstract'''</big>

<big>'''Abstract'''</big>

 

<p style="text-align:justify;">After completing the Swastha chatushka(tetrad on health), the components of Healthcare Management are described in Nirdesh Chatushka (tetrad on guidelines of healthcare management). The present chapter deals with four components necessary for providing optimum quality healthcare. These components are: Physician, Medicine, Attendant and the Patient. Further, standard qualities of these components are described. Definitions of disorder, health, treatment etc, along with different types of physicians are also elaborated in relation with the healthcare management. <br/>

<div style="text-align:justify;">After completing the Swastha chatushka(tetrad on health), the components of Healthcare Management are described in Nirdesh Chatushka (tetrad on guidelines of healthcare management). The present chapter deals with four components necessary for providing optimum quality healthcare. These components are: Physician, Medicine, Attendant and the Patient. Further, standard qualities of these components are described. Definitions of disorder, health, treatment etc, along with different types of physicians are also elaborated in relation with the healthcare management. </div>

'''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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Disequilibrium of ''dhatus'' is disease and their equilibrium is health. Health is termed as happiness, while disorder as unhappiness. [4]

Disequilibrium of ''[[dhatu]]s'' is disease and their equilibrium is health. Health is termed as happiness, while disorder as unhappiness. [4]

==== Definition of ''chikitsa'' (therapeutics/management of disease) ====

==== Definition of ''chikitsa'' (therapeutics/management of disease) ====

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Employment of all the excellent four – physician etc. – in case of disorder of ''dhatu'' with the objective of (re-establishing) their equilibrium is called “Therapeutics”. [5]

Employment of all the excellent four – physician etc. – in case of disorder of ''[[dhatu]]'' with the objective of (re-establishing) their equilibrium is called “Therapeutics”. [5]

==== Qualities of the best ''vaidya'' (knowledgeable physician) ====

==== Qualities of the best [[vaidya]] (knowledgeable physician) ====

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A ''vaidya'' should possess the qualities such as proficiency in theoretical knowledge (that is learnt), extensive practical experience, dexterity and purity (of body and mind). [6]

A [[vaidya]] should possess the qualities such as proficiency in theoretical knowledge (that is learnt), extensive practical experience, dexterity and purity (of body and mind). [6]

==== Qualities of ''dravya'' (medicine) ====

==== Qualities of ''dravya'' (medicine) ====

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These four components  consist of sixteen qualities, if ideally administered, lead to a successful outcome. But here the physician is most important because of his specific knowledge, administrative capacity and managerial skills . [10]

These four components  consist of sixteen qualities, if ideally administered, lead to a successful outcome. But here the physician is most important because of his specific knowledge, administrative capacity and managerial skills. [10]

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#Sharma. A. 2001. Susrut Samhita. 1st edition. Varanasi. Chaukhambha Surbharti Prakashan.

#Sharma. A. 2001. Susrut Samhita. 1st edition. Varanasi. Chaukhambha Surbharti Prakashan.

#Gupta. Atridev. Upadhyay Y. 2007. AstangHrdya. Reprint edition. Varanasi. Chaukhambha Prakashan.

#Gupta. Atridev. Upadhyay Y. 2007. AstangHrdya. Reprint edition. Varanasi. Chaukhambha Prakashan.

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