Spirituality in patient care : why, how, when, and what /

Koenig, Harold G. 1951-

Spirituality in patient care : why, how, when, and what / Harold G. Koenig. - Revised & expanded 2nd edition - Philadelphia : Templeton Foundation Press, 2007. - 264 pages ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why include spirituality? -- How to include spirituality -- When to include spirituality -- What might result -- Boundaries and barriers -- When religion (or spirituality) is harmful -- Chaplains and pastoral care -- Spirituality in nursing care -- Spirituality in social work -- Spirituality in rehabilitation -- Spirituality in mental health care -- A model course curriculum -- Information on specific religions -- Summary of key points.

9781599471167 (paperback) 1599471167 (paperback)

2007002321


Medical care.
Spirituality.
Spirituality.
Pastoral Care.
Patient Care--methods.
Patient Care--psychology.
Religion and Medicine.

R725.55 / .K64 2007

615.8/52

WM 61 / K78s 2007