Paperback: 416 pages
Publisher: American Cancer Society; 1 edition (March 1, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0944235301
ISBN-13: 978-0944235300
Product Dimensions: 5.9 x 1.2 x 8.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 12.6 ounces
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Information on the book:This book is a valuable reference tool for the new social worker as well as for the experienced social worker new to the oncology field. Includes information on the emotional and social impact of cancer on children, the range of social work interventions applied in cancer care, professional issues in oncology social work, the identification and access of available resources, and the latest information about diagnosis and treatment.Also includes a special patient information section on understanding and using support services.
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