UID:
almafu_9959245239002883
Format:
1 online resource (xviii, 206 p.) :
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ill., ports.
Edition:
Revised and expanded edition.
ISBN:
0-19-993837-7
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0-19-026799-2
Content:
This title gives voice and face to a vulnerable and disempowered population whose stories often remain untold: the urban dying poor. Drawing on complex issues surrounding poverty, class, and race, Moller illuminates the unique sufferings that often remain unknown and hidden within a culture of broad invisibility.
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Crossing the tracks -- Dying poor : an invisible world -- Dying in the public hospital system : institutional arrangements and provider perspectives -- Courage through suffering : snapshots of the dying poor -- Triumph and faith through harsh reality and personal tragedy : Lucille Angel -- Life on the brink : Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler -- A conclusion : conscious listening, mindful presence : a lesson learned.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-976013-6
Language:
English