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Author:

Davis, Sampson.

Title:

Living and dying in Brick City : an E.R. doctor returns home / Sampson Davis with Lisa Frazier Page.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Spiegel & Grau,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

241 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Davis, Sampson.
Emergency physicians--United States--Biography.
African American physicians--Newark--Newark--Biography.
Emergency medicine--Newark--Newark--Case studies.
Physicians--New Jersey--Autobiography.

Other Authors:

Page, Lisa Frazier.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-241).

Contents:

Brothers -- Hiding in plain sight -- Brick City -- Love hurts -- Dying for love -- Baby love -- Clubbing -- The fear factor -- The fish bowl -- Russian roulette -- No air -- Killing us softly -- Reaching out -- Unexpected twists.

Summary:

Presents a narrative exploration of the health-care crisis in inner-city communities as drawn from the author's experiences as an emergency room resident in the Newark community where he grew up, in an account that illuminates the complicated human realities behind the statistics.

ISBN:

1400069947
9781400069941

LCCN:

2012029647

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

ZBPE245 -- Norelius Community Library (Denison)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

EJPD605 -- Rock Rapids Public Library (Rock Rapids)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)