E-grāmata: Healthcare Education in Nigeria: Evolutions and Emerging Paradigms [Taylor & Francis e-book]

"This book is an authoritative source of information on training and distribution of the health professionals, including the evolutionary developments of the established and emerging disciplines in Nigeria. The book begins by providing a brief overview of the Nigeria nation, the fundamentals of health, composition vis-a-vis the functions of the health care team, health care services, and health professions' regulatory boards in Nigeria. Other crucial topics covered are the dynamics of the contemporary health care system, professionalism in health care, ethics, and values. The book discussed the modern developments and challenges associated with training health care professionals. It also chronicled the evolution of the different health professions and occupations in Nigeria as well as describes the significant metamorphosis and breakthroughs within the realm of traditional and alternative medicine. This book will be of interest to students, scholars and practitioners in healthcare related disciplines"--

This book is an authoritative source of information on training and distribution of the health professionals, including the evolutionary developments of the established and emerging disciplines in Nigeria.

This book provides a comprehensive and authoritative assessment of the training of health professionals in Nigeria, looking back to how health care education has evolved in the country over time, before investigating new and emerging trends.

The book begins with a discussion of the fundamentals of health care education, the art of teaching health care students, and modeling professionalism in health care. The book highlights the work of pioneer Nigerian health care academics, and explores the administration of health care education at departmental level. Finally, it highlights the role of elite Nigerian health care academics in the diaspora, chronicles contemporary challenges in health care education, and makes recommendations for reform.

This book will be of interest to students, scholars, and practitioners working on health care education in Africa.