Spirituality and medicine: A proposal

Cancer Control

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 368-376

  Balducci, Lodovico ^a   Meyer, Russell ^b  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Faith Lutheran Church   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MEDICINE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGY; RELIGION;

EID: 0034933719     PISSN: 10732748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107327480100800411     Document Type: Article

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