Dancing with broken bones portraits of death and dying among inner-city poor
Dancing with Broken Bones provides a chilling portrait of what it is like to die while living in urban poverty. Via interviews with patients and their families as well as powerful photographs, the author demonstrates that a complex array of factors shape the experience of dying poor in the inner cit...
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Oxford University Press
2004
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020 | |a 9780195165340 | ||
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100 | |a Moller, David Wendell | ||
245 | 0 | |a Dancing with broken bones | |
245 | 0 | |b portraits of death and dying among inner-city poor | |
245 | 0 | |c David Wendell Moller | |
260 | |a New York | ||
260 | |b Oxford University Press | ||
260 | |c 2004 | ||
300 | |a xviii, 184 p. | ||
300 | |b ill. | ||
300 | |c 25 cm | ||
520 | |a Dancing with Broken Bones provides a chilling portrait of what it is like to die while living in urban poverty. Via interviews with patients and their families as well as powerful photographs, the author demonstrates that a complex array of factors shape the experience of dying poor in the inner city: mistrust of physicians; inadequate communication among providers, patients, and families; a sense of alienation within the bureaucratic maze of the public hospital system; and indignities in care. By demystifying the stereotypes surrounding poverty, the book illuminates how faith and an unassailable spirit provide strength and courage throughout the end of life experience poor | ||
650 | |a Urban poor; Terminal care; Death | ||
700 | |a David Wendell Moller | ||
980 | |a Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh |