Religion in Public Health-Care Institutions: U.S. and U.K. Perspectives

In this article, we consider the role that religion plays in the health-care institutions of the United States and the United Kingdom. Religion has played a significant role in the development of health-care institutions in both countries and continues to be present in them in important ways. To cap...

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Subtitles:Symposium: Religion in Public Institutions in Cross-National Perspective
Authors: Idler, Ellen L. 1952- (Author) ; Kellehear, Allan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2017]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 56, Issue: 2, Pages: 234-240
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Great Britain / Medical facility / Religion
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
KBF British Isles
KBQ North America
RG Pastoral care
Further subjects:B Religion
B Healthcare
B Institutions
B Comparative
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