The spiritual needs of severely ill patients are neglected;Svårt sjuka patienters andliga behov försummas i vården

Lakartidningen

Volumn 96, Issue 19, 1999, Pages 2362-2366

  Einhorn, Stefan ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUNSELING; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HISTORY; HUMAN; PAINTING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; RELIGION; REVIEW; TERMINAL CARE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HISTORY, 15TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; HUMANS; PAINTINGS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PASTORAL CARE; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 0033548920     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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