Critical Issues for Future Social Work Practice with Aging Persons

Name: Critical Issues for Future Social Work Practice with Aging Persons
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ISBN: 9780231113397

ISBN-10: 0231113390

ISBN-13: 9780231113397

Edition: 1999

Authors: Sheila Neysmith

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Written by social work theorists and specialists from the US, Canada and New Zealand, this book focuses on topics of long-term care as they affect vulnerable groups - women in particular - as they age.

Book details

List price: $38.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 9/22/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 0.61" wide x 0.90" long x 0.05" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English

Sheila M. Neysmith is a professor in the Factor-Inwentash School of Social Work at the University of Toronto.




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