For the Sake of the Children: The Social Organization of Responsibility in the Hospital and the Home
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For the Sake of the Children examines the social organization of responsibility by asking who takes responsibility for critically ill newborns. Drawing on medical records and interviews with parents and medical staff, the authors take us into two neonatal intensive care units, showing us the traumas of extreme medical measures and the sufferings of infants. The accounts are by turns heroic and disturbing as we see people trying to take charge...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0226325059
ISBN13:9780226325057
Release Date:July 1998
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:436 Pages
Weight:1.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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