Research ArticleSpecial Communications
Religion, Spirituality, and the Practice of Medicine
Timothy P. Daaleman
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Practice September 2004, 17 (5) 370-376; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.17.5.370

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Religion, Spirituality, and the Practice of Medicine
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