The compassionate clinician: Attending to the spiritual needs of self and others

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2841-2842

  Nelson, Robert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Burnout; Critical care; Pastoral care; Physician patient relations; Professional; Professional family relations; Religion and medicine; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULTURAL VALUE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN DIGNITY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PATIENT CARE; PHILOSOPHY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RIGHT TO LIFE; SKILL; SPIRITUAL CARE;

EID: 29144503136     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000189744.08902.7C     Document Type: Editorial

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