Error in Judgement (e-bog) af Culhane, Dara
Culhane, Dara (forfatter)

Error in Judgement e-bog

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On January 22, 1979, an eleven-year-old Native girl died of a ruptured appendix in an Alert Bay, B.C. hospital. The events that followed are chronicled here by Dara Culhane Speck, a member by marriage of the Nimpkish Indian Band in Alert Bay. She has relied mainly on interviews, anecdotes and public records to describe how this small, isolated Native community took on the local hospital, the Co...
E-bog 230,54 DKK
Forfattere Culhane, Dara (forfatter)
Forlag Talonbooks
Udgivet 21 august 2014
Længde 280 sider
Genrer Medical ethics and professional conduct
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780889228634
On January 22, 1979, an eleven-year-old Native girl died of a ruptured appendix in an Alert Bay, B.C. hospital. The events that followed are chronicled here by Dara Culhane Speck, a member by marriage of the Nimpkish Indian Band in Alert Bay. She has relied mainly on interviews, anecdotes and public records to describe how this small, isolated Native community took on the local hospital, the College of Physicians and Surgeons, provincial and federal ministries of health and national media, because their private tragedy held implications that reached far beyond one child, one physician, one town and even one century.