Social Service in Hospitals


 

Publication Date: May 1914

Publisher:

Author(s): Mary H. Kraus

Research Area: Health; Social conditions

Keywords: Social Work; Communal Organization; Health; Social Services

Type: Other

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

The author describes how doctors and social workers can and ought to cooperate in order to provide the best care for patients, especially in regards to preventative care where family or economic situations contribute to illness, compliance with medical instructions, and attentiveness to psychological needs.

In Bulletin of the National Conference of Jewish Charities 1913-1914, Baltimore, Vol.IV:10, ed. Lee F. Frankel.