The people's hospital: hope and peril in American medicine
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Published:
New York :
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
x, 370 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status:
East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
362.110 NUI
Description
Recounting the stories of five individuals denied access to medical care due to a lack of adequate insurance, a physician at Ben Taub General Hospital in Houston--which emphasizes people over payments--interweaves their dramas into a singular narrative that contradicts the established idea that the only way to receive good healthcare is with good insurance.
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362.110 NUI
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East Lyme Public Adult Non-Fiction
362.1109 Nuila
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Hamden/Miller Adult Nonfiction 3rd Floor
362.11/NUI
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RA975 .U72 N85 2023
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362.11 Nulia, Ricardo
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362.11 NUILA
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362.11/NUI
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781501198052, 9781501198045, 1501198041
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-354) and index.
Description
Recounting the stories of five individuals denied access to medical care due to a lack of adequate insurance, a physician at Ben Taub General Hospital in Houston--which emphasizes people over payments--interweaves their dramas into a singular narrative that contradicts the established idea that the only way to receive good healthcare is with good insurance.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Nuila, R. The people's hospital: hope and peril in American medicine.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Nuila, Ricardo, 1978-. The People's Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Nuila, Ricardo, 1978-, The People's Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine. .
MLA Citation (style guide)Nuila, Ricardo. The People's Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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