Pediatrician characteristics associated with attention to spirituality and religion in clinical practice

Pediatrics

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Grossoehme, Daniel H ^a,b   Ragsdale, Judith R ^b   McHenry, Christine L ^b   Thurston, Celia ^c   DeWitt, Thomas ^b   VandeCreek, Larry ^d  

^a AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d Hill Campus ^*

Author keywords

Pediatric practice; Pediatricians; Religion; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIATRICS; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIATRICS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 33846912818     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-0642     Document Type: Article

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