Project Gutenberg 2015-07-29 Public domain in the USA. 171 Cabot, Richard C. (Richard Clarke) 1868 1939 Cabot, R. C. (Richard Clarke) Cabot, Richard Clarke 19008754 Social Work; Essays on the Meeting Ground of Doctor and Social Worker Produced by Bryan Ness, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Social Work; Essays on the Meeting Ground of Doctor and Social Worker" by Richard C. Cabot is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century. The book explores the intersection of medicine and social work, emphasizing the necessity for social workers in medical settings, particularly in hospitals and dispensaries. Cabot aims to highlight the significance of individualized care and the ways social workers can assist doctors in understanding the nuanced needs of their patients, ultimately to enhance health outcomes. The opening of the book sets the stage for this discussion by detailing the historical development of social work within medical practice, particularly in the United States. Cabot elaborates on the roles of social workers as they bridge the gap between healthcare and the social contexts of patients’ lives. He emphasizes the importance of understanding individuals beyond their medical cases, encouraging an empathetic approach that considers socio-economic factors, family dynamics, and personal histories. Through examples, Cabot illustrates how social workers contribute to more accurate medical diagnoses and effective treatments by gathering essential background information that aids in comprehensively understanding a patient’s situation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Friendly visiting Medical social work -- United States Charities, Medical Social service HV RA Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Health & Medicine Category: Sociology 349256 2025-07-20T04:08:41.361174 text/html 329809 2024-10-24T17:47:28 text/html 209271 2025-07-20T04:08:45.467167 application/epub+zip 210411 2025-07-20T04:08:42.079172 application/epub+zip 163090 2025-07-20T04:08:41.761167 application/epub+zip 311595 2025-07-20T04:08:48.512127 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 277084 2025-07-20T04:08:45.117199 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 230356 2022-09-22T12:32:43.649019 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 323917 2025-07-20T04:08:41.006161 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 303917 2024-10-24T17:47:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18606 2025-07-20T04:08:48.642132 application/rdf+xml 8135 2025-07-20T04:08:41.829174 image/jpeg 1418 2025-07-20T04:08:41.795202 image/jpeg 196619 2025-07-20T04:08:41.396157 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia