Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
helhetssyn
English translation:
holistic view, overall view, consideration of the whole person
Added to glossary by
Christine Andersen
Nov 1, 2005 16:08
18 yrs ago
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Swedish term
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helhetssyn
Swedish to English
Medical
Medical (general)
"Vetenskap kontra helhetssyn"
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Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | holistic view |
Christine Andersen
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| 4 +1 | science versus the holistic approach |
Paul Larkin (X)
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| 4 | holistics |
EKM
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Proposed translations
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8 mins
Christine Andersen
Denmark
Denmark
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Native in: English (Variant: UK) 
Works in: Danish to English, English
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holistic view
Contrasting purely scientific treatment with taking the 'whole person' and the patient's background into account.
eg Concise Oxford Dictionary:
holism
1...
2 Medicine: the treating of the whole person, rather than just the symptoms of a disease.
– DERIVATIVES holist adj. & n. holistic adj.
eg Concise Oxford Dictionary:
holism
1...
2 Medicine: the treating of the whole person, rather than just the symptoms of a disease.
– DERIVATIVES holist adj. & n. holistic adj.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Cheers Christine, holistic view works a treat."
+1
4 mins
science versus the holistic approach
I am unsure of your wider context so this is just a suggestion.
4 mins
holistics
...should be it, even though it is often called 'holistik' or 'holistisk världsbild' in Swedish too.
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