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Spirituality and Health Care in Iran: Time to Reconsider Publisher Pubmed



Jafari N1 ; Loghmani A2 ; Puchalski CM3
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Source: Journal of Religion and Health Published:2014


Abstract

Spirituality is increasingly recognized as an essential element of care. This article investigates the role of spirituality in Iranian health care system and provides some guidelines to integrate spirituality in routine health care practice in Iran. © 2014, Springer Science+Business Media New York.
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