| 单词 | social care |
| 释义 | > as lemmassocial care social care n. the provision by society of what is necessary for the health and welfare of a person or group of people; spec. any of various types of support or supervision provided by social workers and allied professionals, typically (esp. opposed to health care) excluding the medical treatment of existing conditions; (also, in later use) such provision considered as a profession or a subject for academic study. ΚΠ 1846 Commerc. Rev. South & West Sept. 147 How essential, then, to continue to impress upon men the knowledge of the laws which are necessary for the preservation of these, the greatest of the objects of social care—which teach the fathers of the family the obligations which they owe their children and their wives, and which government owes them. 1902 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 7 502 The first article treats the general assumptions of social care of the poor. 1938 H. Macmillan Middle Way iii. 36 We have added enormously to our expenditure on social care..and sought new methods of financing it, both out of increased taxation and by the adoption of the contributory system. 1966 G. W. Brown et al. (title) Schizophrenia and social care. 1998 Community Care 30 Apr. 39/1 (advt.) Working closely with a committed and enthusiastic group of staff who work flexibly and creatively with vulnerable people at the sharp end of the interface of Health and Social Care. < as lemmas |
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