Techniques in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management
Volume 9, Issue 3 , Pages 109-113 , July 2005

Spirituality and the care of people with life-threatening illnesses

  • Myles N. Sheehan, SJ, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Myles N. Sheehan, SJ, MD, Loyola University Medical Center, Building 120—Medical School, Room 310, 2160 S. First Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153.

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PII: S1084-208X(05)00043-1

doi: 10.1053/j.trap.2005.06.002

Techniques in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management
Volume 9, Issue 3 , Pages 109-113 , July 2005