Historical threads in the development of oncology social work

Journal of Psychosocial Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 155-215

  Fobair, Patricia ^a   Stearns, Naomi Noni ^b   Christ, Grace ^c   Dozier Hall, Deborah ^d   Newman, Nancy W ^e   Zabora, James ^f   Schnipper, Hester Hill ^g   Kennedy, Vicki ^h   Loscalzo, Matthew ⁱ   Stensland, Susan M ^j   Hedlund, Susan ^k   Lauria, Marie M ^l   Fife, Michael ^m   Herschl, Joyce ⁿ   Marcusen, Carol P ^o   Vaitones, Virginia ^p   Brintzenhofeszoc, Karlynn ^f   Walsh, Katherine ^q   Lawson, Kimberly ^r   Desonier, Marcia ^s  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^g BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h Program Development and Quality Assurance   (United States)

ⁱ Sheri and Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center   (United States)

^j NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^o Case Management   (United States)

^p Penobscot Bay Med Center   (United States)

^q SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE   (United States)

^r USA   (United States)

^s Baptist Hospital Pensacola   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; CANCER CENTER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER THERAPY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FAMILY COUNSELING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISTORY; HOSPITAL CARE; ONCOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL WORK; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; UNITED STATES;

HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIETIES, SCIENTIFIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67649690941     PISSN: 07347332     EISSN: 15407586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07347330902775301     Document Type: Review

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