Social Work

By Richard Clarke Cabot

Book Overview

"Social Work: Essays on the Meeting Ground of Doctor and Social Worker" by Richard Clarke Cabot explores the vital intersection of healthcare and social service. This collection of essays examines the role of social work in medical settings, offering insights into the ethical considerations and practical applications of providing social support to patients. Cabot's work highlights the significance of addressing the social determinants of health, particularly the impact of poverty on well-being. Delving into the historical context of social work, this book illuminates the enduring challenges and responsibilities faced by those dedicated to serving vulnerable populations. A foundational text in the field of social science, it remains relevant for anyone interested in the history of medical social work, the evolution of social service, and the critical role of compassion in healthcare.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023419009
• ISBN13: 9781023419000
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"