Hospital : man, woman, birth, death, infinity, plus red tape, bad behavior, money, God, and diversity on steroids / Julie Salamon.
Publication details: New York : Penguin Press, 2008.Description: xv, 363 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9781594201714
- 1594201714
- 362.1109747/23 22
- RA982.N5 M357 2008
- WX 28 AN7
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-349) and index.
A bestselling author and award-winning journalist follows a year in the life of a big urban hospital, painting a revealing portrait of how medical care is delivered in America today.
Occam lied -- Pooh-bah -- Insults and injuries -- Safety nets -- The fixer -- Ability, affability, availability -- We speak your language -- No margin, no mission -- The code of mutual respect -- A good death -- The big brass ring -- Medical advances and retreats.