Professor at the Nursing School coordinates and publishes collection

Professor Sílvia Caldeira of the Institute of Health Sciences of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisbon) coordinated, together with Professor Mary Rute Esperandio of the Universidade Católica do Paraná (Brazil), the collection entitled "Spirituality and Health: Fundamentals and Practices in a Luso-Brazilian Perspective".

The work is composed of two volumes and was edited by PUCPRESS. It brings together 111 authors from Portugal and Brazil who explore this theme in diversified areas such as the different concepts related to spirituality, different contexts and clinical and life conditions, the responsibility of different health professionals in caring for spirituality, specific interventions, religious aspects, questions of law and ethics, teaching and research.

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