On being a spiritual care generalist

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 24-26

  Robinson, Mary R ^a   Thiel, Mary Martha ^b   Meyer, Elaine C ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Beverly Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUNSELING; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; RELIGION; REVIEW; SELF DISCLOSURE; TRUST; UNITED STATES;

DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; HUMANS; PASTORAL CARE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; SELF DISCLOSURE; SPIRITUALITY; TRUST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34547338459     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265160701399628     Document Type: Review

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