The role of social work in improving quality of life in the community

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 9-22

  Rosenberg, Gary ^a   Holden, Gary ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INSURANCE; LAW; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL WORK;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICAL INDIGENCY; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030777383     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J010v25n01_03     Document Type: Conference Paper

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