An Islamic appraisal of minding the gap: Psycho-spiritual dynamics in the doctor-patient relationship

Journal of Religious Ethics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 77-96

  Khan, Faiz ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Abdul Qadir Jilani; Clinical environment; Illness; Spiritual care; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 61149383531     PISSN: 03849694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9795.2008.00337.x     Document Type: Article

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