This study was begun in the year 1952 when the writer occupied the position of Medical Caseworker at the Jewish Memorial Hospital, New York City. It was noted that the number of chronically ill aged patients being hospitalized vas steadily increasing resulting in a large number of discharge problems demanding skilled planning. Evaluating whether an aged patient may return to his home and family, or whether he must be placed outside of the home, accounted for a substantial part of the social worker's time and attention. [...]
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.109691 |
| Date | January 1953 |
| Creators | March, Hinda Ordower. |
| Contributors | (Supervisor) |
| Publisher | McGill University |
| Source Sets | Library and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Coverage | Master's of Social Work. (Department of Social Work.) |
| Rights | All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated. |
| Relation | alephsysno: NNNNNNNNN, Theses scanned by McGill Library. |
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