Journeying with morrie: Challenging notions of professional delivery of spiritual care at the end of life

Illness Crisis and Loss

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 305-319

  Watts, Jacqueline H ^a,b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community; Dying; Palliative care; Spiritual care; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

EID: 57849159436     PISSN: 10541373     EISSN: 15526968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/IL.16.4.c     Document Type: Article

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