Burrows, Daniel, <br/><br/>
Critical hospital social work practice / 
Daniel Burrows. 
 - 1 online resource. 
 - Routledge advances in social work .
<br/><br/>Part I. Key issues in hospital social work -- Hospital social work in context -- A brief history of hospital social work -- The current state of hospital social work -- Using research in social work -- Part II. An ethnographic account of hospital social work -- Social work in the 'iron cage' -- Is it still social work? -- The social work 'cuckoo' in the hospital 'nest' -- Conclusions. 
<br/><br/> "Critical Hospital Social Work Practice sheds light on the fast-paced, high pressure role of the hospital social worker. At a time of public concern over the state of the NHS and the needs of a growing older population, the hospital social worker's job is more important than ever. Yet, it is poorly understood and often overlooked by policy makers, managers and other professionals"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780429261213 0429261217 9780429551505 0429551509 9780429523335 0429523335 9780429536809 0429536801 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical social work--England.<br/>SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV687.5.G7  / B87 2020 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.1/0425