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Prayer for and by the Clinician: A Study on How a Physician Should Pray in the Clinical Setting. 3

This is part three of a series of posts which are the combination of two papers on prayer: first, an exegesis of 1 Timothy 2:1-7; second, a consideration of the theology of prayer. Both written with the medical student/physician in mind. ...

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Prayer for and by the Clinician: A Study on How a Physician Should Pray in the Clinical Setting.4

This is part four of a series of posts which are the combination of two papers on prayer: first, an exegesis of 1 Timothy 2:1-7; second, a consideration of the theology of prayer. Both written with the medical student/physician in mind. This section begins a brief examination of the theology of prayer....

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Prayer for and by the Clinician: A Study on How a Physician Should Pray in the Clinical Setting.5

This is part five, and the final part, of a series of posts which are the combination of two papers on prayer: first, an exegesis of 1 Timothy 2:1-7; second, a consideration of the theology of prayer. Both written with the medical student/physician in mind. ...

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Prayer for and by the Clinician: A Study on How a Physician Should Pray in the Clinical Setting. 1

This is part one of a series of posts which are the combination of two papers on prayer: first, an exegesis of 1 Timothy 2:1-7; second, a consideration of the theology of prayer. Both written with the medical student/physician in mind....

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Do Short-Term Medical Missions Reduce Burnout?

Clark Campell, et al. note in a paper inMental Health Religion and Culture (2009, Vol. 12 (7), pp:627-637) called "Reduction in Burnout May Be a Benefit for Short-Term Medical Mission Volunteers" that burnout scores improved for physicians and nurses after providing medical care on South American short-term medical mission trips. Thirty-six volunteers were scored in the mo...

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Notes from the 1st Annual Haiti Collaborative

On April 29, 2017, I had the privilege of attending the 1st Annual Haiti Collaborative of North America wonderfully hosted by Good Samaritan Haitian Alliance Church in Lawrenceville, GA. It was of particular interest to me as our department has not only been taking students to Haiti to offer free medical clinics, but also has a vision for developing residency programs at...

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Empathy in the Physician's Practice

These are notes from my PCC lecture on empathy. In this format, they are not intended to be approached as a paper for research as proper footnotes have not been provided nor has this been "cleaned up" for publication. This is presented simply to introduce the subject matter for those outside of the classroom and should not be quoted or referenced. Some of what was presente...

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