Social Work in Health Care Its Past and Future

Name: Social Work in Health Care Its Past and Future
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ISBN: 9781452206202

ISBN-10: 1452206201

ISBN-13: 9781452206202

Edition: 2nd 2012

Authors: Surjit Singh Dhooper

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Upon getting licensure, social workers are often employed in the health care industry. From caring for elderly clients to working with the terminally ill, this area of practice is said to increase as aging baby boomers enter new life states. The health care industryáhas beenáundergoing rapid change and it is pertinent for social workers who work in the health care arena to understand the industry in order to thrive. This book is a revision of a text for courses on social work and health care. It is a comprehensive look at the industry from its historical development to its current status. It pays particular attention to four domains of health care and the role that social workers can play…

Book details

List price: $151.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/29/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Preface



Introduction



Health Care Settings: Their Past



Future Needs of Health Care



Social Work in Acute Care



Social Work in Ambulatory Care



Social Work in Illness Prevention and Health Promotion



Social Work in Long-Term Care



Thriving in Health Care


References


Author Index


Subject Index


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