The LancetVolume 353, Issue 9153, 20 February 1999, Pages 664-667ViewpointReligion, spirituality, and medicineAuthor links open overlay panelDr RP Sloan PhD a b c, E Bagiella PhD a d, T Powell MD b eShow moreShareCitehttps://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(98)07376-0Get rights and contentUnder a Creative Commons licenseopen archivePrevious article in issueNext article in issueRecommended articlesCited by (0)Copyright © 1999 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.