Author: Laurie Kaye Abraham
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0226001393
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0226001393
Mama Might Be Better Off Dead: The Failure of Health Care in Urban America
Mama Might Be Better Off Dead is an unsettling, profound look at the human face of health care.
Mama Might Be Better Off Dead: The Failure of Health Care in Urban America Laurie Kaye Abraham Product code : 9780226001395 Format :Paperback 302 pages Category :Medical* Published :15 November 1994 Condition :Brand new, unused SYNOPSIS This critically acclaimed book is an unsettling, profound look at the human face of health care. Both disturbing and illuminating, it is the story of four generations of a poor African American family coping with the devastating illnesses that are all too common
Both disturbing and illuminating, it immerses readers in the lives of four generations of a poor, African-American family beset with the devastating illnesses that are all too common in America's inner-cities.
The story takes place in North Lawndale, a neighborhood that lies in the shadows of Chicago's Loop. Although surrounded by some of the city's finest medical facilities, North Lawndale is one of the sickest, most medically underserved communities in the country. Headed by Jackie Banes, who oversees the care of a diabetic grandmother, a husband on kidney dialysis, an ailing father, and three children, the Banes family contends with
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Headed by Jackie Banes, who oversees the care of a diabetic grandmother, a husband on kidney dialysis, an ailing father, and three children, the Banes family contends with