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Autore |
Sulmasy Daniel P. <1956-> |
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Titolo |
The rebirth of the clinic : an introduction to spirituality in health care / / Daniel P. Sulmasy |
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Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, c2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-58901-462-6 |
1-4356-2749-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (263 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Medical care - Religious aspects |
Spirituality |
Terminal care - Religious aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Rebirth in the clinic -- pt. 2. the book of numbers : empirical research on spirituality and healing -- pt. 3. At the threshold of death. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Rebirth of the Clinic begins with a bold assertion: the doctor-patient relationship is sick. Fortunately, as this engrossing book demonstrates, the damage is not irreparable. Today, patients voice their desires to be seen not just as bodies, but as whole people. Though not willing to give up scientific progress and all it has to offer, they sense the need for more. Patients want a form of medicine that can heal them in body and soul. This movement is reflected in medical school curricula, in which courses in spirituality and health care are taught alongside anatomy and physiology. But how |
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