TY - BOOK AU - Burrows,Daniel TI - Critical hospital social work practice T2 - Routledge advances in social work SN - 9780429261213 AV - HV687.5.G7 B87 2020 U1 - 362.1/0425 23 PY - 2020/// CY - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Medical social work KW - England KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work KW - bisacsh N1 - 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 N2 - "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"-- UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429261213 UR - http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf ER -