Spiritual care is stagnating in general practice: the need to move towards an embedded model

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne; Platform Medicine, Spirituality, Care and Society, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
² Platform Medicine, Spirituality, Care and Society, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
³ Spirituality, Care and Society, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
⁴ University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
⁵ Canton of Vaud, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Marc-Antoine Bornet et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2019 Jan.

. 2019 Jan;69(678):40-41.

doi: 10.3399/bjgp19X700613.

¹ Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne; Platform Medicine, Spirituality, Care and Society, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
² Platform Medicine, Spirituality, Care and Society, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
³ Spirituality, Care and Society, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
⁴ University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
⁵ Canton of Vaud, Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Spiritual care is stagnating in general practice.
Macdonald GW. Macdonald GW. Br J Gen Pract. 2019 Feb;69(679):65. doi: 10.3399/bjgp19X700937. Br J Gen Pract. 2019. PMID: 30705001 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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