A History of AIDS Social Work in Hospitals: A Daring Response to an Epidemic presents first-hand historical perspectives from hospital social workers who cared for HIV/AIDS patients during the epidemic's beginning in the early 1980s. Contributors recount personal and clinical experiences with patients, families, significant others, bureaucracies, and systems during a time of fear, challenge, and extreme caution. Their experiences illustrate the transformation of social work as the development of new programs and treatments ...
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A History of AIDS Social Work in Hospitals: A Daring Response to an Epidemic presents first-hand historical perspectives from hospital social workers who cared for HIV/AIDS patients during the epidemic's beginning in the early 1980s. Contributors recount personal and clinical experiences with patients, families, significant others, bureaucracies, and systems during a time of fear, challenge, and extreme caution. Their experiences illustrate the transformation of social work as the development of new programs and treatments increased the lifespan of HIV/AIDS patients. To view an excerpt online, find the book in our QuickSearch catalog at ...
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