Sydney Lewis, long-time assistant to Studs Terkel, uses Chicago's Cook County Hospital as a telling microcosm of both the human and the social problems we face as a country. Beneath these often shocking but always gripping stories--elicited from healthcare workers at all levels--lies the unexpectedly encouraging story of a group of determined people devoted to bringing health to an unhealthy society.
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Sydney Lewis, long-time assistant to Studs Terkel, uses Chicago's Cook County Hospital as a telling microcosm of both the human and the social problems we face as a country. Beneath these often shocking but always gripping stories--elicited from healthcare workers at all levels--lies the unexpectedly encouraging story of a group of determined people devoted to bringing health to an unhealthy society.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. Signed. Former Owner Signature FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. An in-depth presentation of what really goes on in a modern American hospital today, the people who work there, the challenges they face, the types of patients they care for, the administration and its bureacracy and budget constraints that impact their work and patient care, legalities and oversights from those institutions outside the hospital, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 350pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
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