Michael J. Holosko is Professor at the School of
Social Work, University of Windsor. He has taught social work and
nursing and has been a consultant in the human service and health
field for the past twelve years in Canada, the United States and
Europe. His specialty areas are clinical and program evaluation,
administrative skills and stress management. He also serves on the
editorial board for the Journal of Health and Social Policy. He has
served on numerous boards of directors for a variety of human
service agencies including Health and Welfare Canada’s Research
Advisory Committee.
Patricia A. Taylor is an Associate Professor at
the School of Social Work, University of Windsor. For the past
twenty-four years she has taught courses in both the historical
development and intervention of social work in health care. In
addition, Professor Taylor has been the Director of Social Work in
two general hospital settings and was responsible for the
initiation of social work departments in four hospital settings.
Professor Taylor has been an active member of the executive of the
Ontario Hospital Association of Social Work Section and frequently
acts as a consultant in the health care area. She has published
articles and delivered papers in Canada, the Unites States and
Great Britain on various aspects of health care. Most recently, she
was elected to the Board of Directors of Family Service America and
is a member of the editorial review board committee of the Journal
of Social Casework.
A sorely needed textbook about social work practice in health care settings for the 1980s and 1990s. It is written by practitioners for practitioners as well as social work students. A must for any social work instructor teaching in the health care field or any hospital social work environment."" - Michael J. MacLean, Executive Director, CASSW, Ottawa, ON
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