Religious factors in health and medical care among older adults

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1168-1169

  Levin, Jeff ^a   Chatters, Linda M ^a   Taylor, Robert Joseph ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; CANCER; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MEDICAL CARE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RELIGION; SHORT SURVEY; SPIRITUAL CARE; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AGED; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC PROCESSES; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 33750309585     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.smj.0000242810.44954.cd     Document Type: Short Survey

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