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Social Work in the Health Field: A Care Perspective 2nd Edition
Author(s): Lois A Cowles (Author)
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: August 7, 2003
- Edition: 2nd
- Language: English
- Print length: 426 pages
- ISBN-10: 0789021188
- ISBN-13: 9780789021182
Book Description
This book provides an introduction to social work practice in the field of health care. It addresses both physical and mental health, examines various settings such as primary care, home care, hospice, and nursing, and also provides histories of social work practice in traditional industry segments.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“A MUST-READ FOR SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS planning to practice in today’s ever-changing health arena. — Marjorie Sable, DrPH, MSW, Associate Professor, School of Social Work, University of Missouri-Columbia
“CLEARLY DEFINES THE KNOWLEDGE, VALUES, AND SKILL SETS necessary for social work delivery throughout the health care continuum. —
Denice Goodrich Liley, PhD, ACSW, Associate Professor, Boise State University School of Social Work“COMPREHENSIVE AND DETAILED. . . . USEFUL AS A TEXT IN BOTH PRACTICE AND POLICY COURSES. —
Gary Lounsberry, PhD, MPH, LCSW, Associate Professor of Social Work, Florida Gulf Coast UniversityAbout the Author
Authored by Cowles, Lois A
