Spirituality and religion in modern medicine

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 399-402

  Singh, Darpan Kaur Mohinder ^a   Ajinkya, Shaunak ^a  

^a Mahatma Gandhi Missions Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

Clinical care; Modern medicine; Religion; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875944601     PISSN: 02537176     EISSN: 09751564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0253-7176.108234     Document Type: Article

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