CHAPTER V - SOCIAL SERVICE & REHABILITATION <<Back
 
 
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AU : Miller AMP
TI : Medical social service in a tuberculosis sanatorium.
SO : PUBLIC HEALTH REP 1951, 66, 1139-1157.
DT : Per
AB :

This segment, a continuation of the paper studying the role of medical social service in a TB Sanatorium (see previous summary for details), focuses on the economic aspects pertaining to TB patients. Representative case situations highlight the financial burden faced by TB patients and, indicate how two families solved their financial problems in different ways. The need for various community agencies to take responsibility in minimizing the impact of TB on children is also discussed in detail.

KEYWORDS: SOCIAL SERVICE; SOCIAL WORK; ISRAEL.
 
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