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The soul of medicine : spiritual perspectives and clinical practice / edited by John R. Peteet and Michael N. D'Ambra. - 1 online resource (273 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Spirituality and biomedicine : a history of harmony and discord / Michael J. Balboni and Tracy A. Balboni -- Approaching spirituality in clinical practice / John R. Peteet, Michael J. Balboni, and Michael N. D'Ambra -- Judaism / Steven C. Schachter and Terry R. Bard -- Hinduism / Gowri Anandarajah -- Islam / Areej El-Jawahri -- Christianity / John R. Knight and Walter Kim -- Buddhism / Robert Wall -- Eclectic spirituality / Elizabeth Spencer-Smith -- Christian Science / Christine J. Driessen -- Jehovah's Witnesses / Jon Schiller -- A secular perspective / David C. Ring -- Ethical considerations and implications for professionalism / Michael J. Balboni ... [and others] -- Spiritual care and chaplaincy / Terry R. Bard and Walter Moczynski -- Teaching and learning at the interface of medicine and spirituality / Marta D. Herschkopf.

ISBN: 9781421403953

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medicine--Religious aspects.
Medicine.
Mind and body.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: R708 / .S68 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 201/.661