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Helping the cancer patient: The minister and the social worker

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This article is based on a paper given in May, 1965, at a symposium for clergymen on “Understanding the Cancer Patient,” sponsored by the Service Committee of the Santa Clara County (California) Branch of the American Cancer Society and the Division of Clinical Social Work, Stanford University School of Medicine. At that time, the author was affiliated with the School of Medicine as Clinical Social Worker.

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Boots, D.D. Helping the cancer patient: The minister and the social worker. Pastoral Psychol 22, 35–40 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01766869

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