The meaning of spirituality: a literature review.

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• Publication year

  1997

• Venue

  Journal of Advanced Nursing

• Publication date

  1997-12-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Philosophy, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1046/J.1365-2648.1997.00446.XPMID 9429969
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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