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Author:

Fink, Sheri.

Title:

Five days at Memorial [sound recording] : [life and death in a storm-ravaged hospital] / Sheri Fink.

Format:

[sound recording] :

Edition:

Unabridged.

Publisher:

Random House Audio,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

14 sound discs (ca. 1050 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Memorial Medical Center (New Orleans, La.)
Disaster hospitals--New Orleans--New Orleans--Case studies.
Disaster medicine--New Orleans--New Orleans--Case studies.
Health facilities--Louisiana--Administration--Case studies.
Forensic pathology--New Orleans--New Orleans--Case studies.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
New Orleans (La.)
Audiobooks.

Other Authors:

Potter, Kirsten.

Notes:

Subtitle from container. Read by Kirsten Potter. Compact disc.

Summary:

Pulitzer Prize-winner Sheri Fink's 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. Physician and reporter Sheri Fink 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.

ISBN:

0804128111 (Library ed.)
9780804128117 (Library ed.)
080412809X
9780804128094

Locations:

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YTPG232 -- Clinton Public Library (Clinton)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

KWPE446 -- Mount Pleasant Public Library (Mount Pleasant)

LNPC975 -- Sergeant Bluff Public Library (Sergeant Bluff)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)