Five days at Memorial : life and death in a storm-ravaged hospital
Sheri Fink
Bok Engelsk 2013
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| Utgitt | London : Atlantic Books , 2013
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| Omfang | 558, XVIII
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| Opplysninger | In the tradition of the best writing on human behaviour and moral choices in the face of disaster, physician and reporter Sheri Fink reconstructs five days at New Orleans' Memorial Medical Center during Hurricane Katrina and draws the reader into the lives of those who struggled mightily to survive and to maintain life amidst chaos. After Katrina struck and the floodwaters rose, the power failed, and the heat climbed, exhausted caregivers chose to designate certain patients last for rescue. Months later, several health professionals faced criminal allegations that
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| ISBN | 9780307718969
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