I will never let that be OK again": Student reflections on competent spiritual care for dying patients

Academic Medicine

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 54-59

  Kuczewski, Mark G ^a   McCarthy, Michael P ^a   Michelfelder, Aaron ^a   Anderson, Emily E ^a   Wasson, Katherine ^a   Hatchett, Lena ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 84893655800     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: 1938808X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000000057     Document Type: Article

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