Best practices in professional pastoral care

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 663-664

  Handzo, George F ^a  

^a HealthCare Chaplaincy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT REFERRAL; SHORT SURVEY; SPIRITUAL CARE; TERMINAL CARE;

BENCHMARKING; CHAPLAINCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; PASTORAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 33745726020     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.smj.0000222481.70129.7d     Document Type: Short Survey

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