Hostility To Hospitality: Spirituality & Professional Socialization / Medicine (Paperback)
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Product Code: 9780199325764
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As a result of this separation of medicine and religion, patients facing serious illness infrequently receive adequate spiritual care, despite the large body of empirical data demonstrating its importance to patient decision-making, quality of life, and medical utilization. This secular-sacred divide also unleashes depersonalizing, social forces through the market, technology, and legal-bureaucratic powers that reduce clinicians to tiny cogs in an unstoppable machine.Hostility to Hospitality ...