Religion, spirituality, and health care: social, ethical, and practical considerations.

Am J Med

Saint Vincent's Comprehensive Cancer Center, Saint Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center, 153 West 11th Street, New York, NY 10011, USA.

Published: March 2001

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