Social work in primary care

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    • Henk, Matthew L.

Bibliographic Information

Social work in primary care

Matthew L. Henk, editor

(Sage sourcebooks for the human services series, v. 8)

Sage Publications, c1989

  • : pbk.

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This authoritative text for students and practitioners describes all of the activities required of social workers in medical and health care setting such as hospitals, public health facilities, outpatient medical clinics, doctors' offices, and health maintenance organizations. More than any other existing book on the topic, it offers detailed consideration of the roles of the social worker as therapist, case manager, advocate, consultant, public heath prevention expert, etc. It also discusses record keeping processes, interdisciplinary cooperation development and general administrative activities. The book is designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in courses on social work practice in health settings as well as for practitioners working in medical settings.

Table of Contents

Historical Development of Social Work in Primary Care - Louise Doss-Martin and Deborah J Stokes The Integration of Primary Health Care and Social Work in the Educational Setting - Lann E Thompson and Howard J Hess The Generalist's Role - Kristine Siefert The Therapist's Role - William H Butterfield The Advocate's Role - Jane Collins The Consultant's Role - Betty L Rusnack Public Health Role - Matthew L Henk Record Keeping and Data Collection - Matthew L Henk Critical Elements for Quality Care Interprofessional Collaboration - Carl G Leukefeld and Robert J Battjes The Administrator's Perspective - Ronald W Kemp The Physician's Perspective - Paul M Fischer Future Trends of Social Work in Primary Care - Christine L Young

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