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Taking a Closer Look at the Science of Compassion

By Stacy Swanson, from MDACC's The Messenger
July 16, 2008

"Thank you just for being there for me."
Chaplaincy's small but mighty staff of 17 employees - 10 staff chaplains, four administrators and three administrative support staff members - take their jobs very seriously. They serve the entire institution 24 hours a day, 365 days each year, with, as their departmental vision statement says, "a multi-faith community whose ministry is characterized by respect, compassion and hope."
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