Book Review: Selected Papers and Reports of the Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration of the Social Service Department of the Massachusetts General Hospital

1959 ◽  
Vol 40 (8) ◽  
pp. 453-454
Author(s):  
Grace White
Keyword(s):  
General Hospital ◽  
Social Service ◽  
Massachusetts General Hospital ◽  
Fiftieth Anniversary ◽  
Social Service Department ◽  
The Social ◽  
Service Department ◽  
Anniversary Celebration

Cannon, Ida Maud

2013 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jean K. Quam
Keyword(s):  
Social Work ◽  
Social Workers ◽  
General Hospital ◽  
Social Service ◽  
Massachusetts General Hospital ◽  
Medical Knowledge ◽  
Medical Social Work ◽  
Social Service Department ◽  
The Social ◽  
Service Department

Ida Maud Cannon (1877–1960) was director of the Social Service Department at Massachusetts General Hospital, where she defined and developed medical social work. She moved medical social work into the community and provided social workers with specialized medical knowledge.

Community Organization in Hospital Social Service

1972 ◽  
Vol 53 (8) ◽  
pp. 494-501
Author(s):  
Milton Nobel
Keyword(s):  
Social Service ◽  
Community Organization ◽  
Municipal Hospital ◽  
Social Service Department ◽  
The Social ◽  
Service Department

The social service department of a municipal hospital expands the scope of its services and also helps the hospital extend its relationship to its community

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