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Davis, Sampson.
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Davis, Sampson.
Physicians, Black -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Biography.
Physicians, Black -- United States -- Biography.
Physicians -- United States -- Biography.
Blacks -- United States -- Biography.
Emergency physicians -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Biography.
Emergency medicine -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Case studies.
Medicine -- Study and teaching (Internship)
Urban health -- United States.
Minorities -- Medical care.
Minorities -- Health and hygiene -- United States.
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Davis, Sampson.
Davis, Sampson.
Physicians, Black -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Biography.
Physicians, Black -- United States -- Biography.
Physicians -- United States -- Biography.
Blacks -- United States -- Biography.
Emergency physicians -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Biography.
Emergency medicine -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Case studies.
Medicine -- Study and teaching (Internship)
Urban health -- United States.
Minorities -- Medical care.
Minorities -- Health and hygiene -- United States.
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Living and dying in Brick City : an E.R. doctor returns home / Sampson Davis with Lisa Frazier Page.
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Davis, Sampson.
Spiegel & Grau, c2013.
Call #:
610
.92
D264L
Subjects
Davis, Sampson.
Physicians, Black -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Biography.
Physicians, Black -- United States -- Biography.
Physicians -- United States -- Biography.
Blacks -- United States -- Biography.
Emergency physicians -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Biography.
Emergency medicine -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Case studies.
Medicine -- Study and teaching (Internship)
Urban health -- United States.
Minorities -- Medical care.
Minorities -- Health and hygiene -- United States.
ISBN:
9781400069941 (hc.)
1400069947 (hc.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
241 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
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.
Genre:
Memoirs.
Other authors:
Page, Lisa Frazier.
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