Five days at Memorial : [life and death in a storm-ravaged hospital]
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Five days at Memorial : [life and death in a storm-ravaged hospital]
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- Five days at Memorial : [life and death in a storm-ravaged hospital]
- Title remainder
- [life and death in a storm-ravaged hospital]
- Statement of responsibility
- Sheri Fink
- Subject
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- Disaster medicine -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Case studies
- Forensic pathology -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Case studies
- Health facilities -- Louisiana -- Administration -- Case studies
- Disaster hospitals -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Case studies
- Memorial Medical Center (New Orleans, La.)
- New Orleans (La.)
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Fink provides an investigation into the deaths of patients at a New Orleans hospital ravaged by Hurricane Katrina, a gripping portrayal of unfolding calamity, vital choices and the suspenseful quest for truth and justice. She reconstructs five days at Memorial Medical Center and draws the reader into the lives of the patients, doctors, rescue workers, nurses, and family members who struggled mightily to survive and to maintain life amidst chaos
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- Dewey number
- 362.1109763/35
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
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- LC call number
- RA975.D57
- LC item number
- F56 2013ab
- Literary text for sound recordings
- other
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by Kirsten Potter
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
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