Religion, Spirituality, or Existentiality in Bad News Interactions: The Perspectives and Practices of Physicians in India

A qualitative study was conducted to identify the role of religion, spirituality, or existentiality in clinical interactions. Grounded theory design was used to generate narrative data from 27 physicians working in four teaching hospitals in Karnataka, India, using a semi-structured interview schedu...

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Authors: Martis, Lawrence (Author) ; Westhues, Anne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2015]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2015, Volume: 54, Issue: 4, Pages: 1387-1402
Further subjects:B Life-limiting disease
B Spirituality
B Physicians in India
B truth telling
B Religion
B Palliative Care
B Breaking bad news
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