Are Residents Willing to Discuss Spirituality with Patients?

Journal of Religion and Health

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 279-288

  Saguil, Aaron ^a   Fitzpatrick, Annette L ^b   Clark, Gary ^c  

^a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Graduate medical education; Patient centered medical home; Religion; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION;

ADULT; COMMUNICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 79955990565     PISSN: 00224197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10943-011-9467-7     Document Type: Article

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