Dancing with broken bones : portraits of death and dying among inner-city poor / David Wendell Moller.

Author/creator Moller, David Wendell
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Descriptionxviii, 184 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects
Urban poor--United States. --Death. --Case studies.
Terminal care--United States. --Case studies.
Death--Social aspects. --United States.

Contents 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.
Issued in other formOnline version: Moller, David Wendell. Dancing with broken bones. New York : Oxford University Press, 2004
Issued in other formOnline version: Moller, David Wendell. Dancing with broken bones. New York : Oxford University Press, 2004
LCCN 2003042861
ISBN0195165349 (cloth)
ISBN9780195165340 (cloth)
ISBN0195165268 (pbk.)
ISBN9780195165265 (pbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HV4045 .M65 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold