Health and Social Care Chaplaincy, Scottish Journal of Healthcare Chaplaincy Vol 13 (1) 2010

THE EXPERIENCES OF MEDICAL CONSULTANTS IN SCOTLAND WITH A RELIGIOUS FAITH: IMPLICATIONS FOR HEALTHCARE CHAPLAINCY

Suzanne Bunniss
Issued Date: 5 Apr 2013

Abstract


This article describes a work in progress and reports on some initial findings. Hospital consultants have been interviewed about their religious faith and how this integrates with their medical practice. The author suggests parallels with healthcare chaplains as consultant’s report the way in which they attempt to serve in a secular environment whilst managing their personal faith. The integration of faith and practice and the complexities of this relationship are explored.

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DOI: 10.1558/hscc.v13i1.26

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