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This article reflects on Hurricane Katrina within the background and context of 9/11. Included are other tragedies experienced in the School of Medicine when, combined with 9/11, laid the foundation for our continued working through Katrina.
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Tempestades Ciclônicas , Religião e Psicologia , Ataques Terroristas de 11 de Setembro , Humanos , Nova Orleans , Terapias EspirituaisRESUMO
The intense and encompassing nature of medical education can be overwhelming at times. The impact that this effect has on a student can be mitigated if adequately trained, spiritually focused advisors are available and present within the campus setting. This article presents real case examples of, and recommendations for, the role of medical school chaplaincies and why those chaplaincies should be a part of the culture of medical education.
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Clero , Religião e Medicina , Faculdades de Medicina , Estudantes de Medicina , Humanos , Estados UnidosRESUMO
The supply of available organs for donation is limited. In this article we describe the legal and ethical principles surrounding donation of organs from a prisoner.
