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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Fadiman, Anne, 1953-     Subjects     Transcultural medical care -- California -- Case studies.     Hmong American children -- Medical care -- California.     Hmong Americans -- Medicine.     Intercultural communication.     Epilepsy in children.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Fadiman, Anne, 1953-       by title:      The spirit catches y...         MARC Display

The spirit catches you and you fall down : a Hmong child, her American doctors, and the collision of two cultures / Anne Fadiman. by Fadiman, Anne, 1953- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012. Subjects Transcultural medical care -- California -- Case studies.   Hmong American children -- Medical care -- California.   Hmong Americans -- Medicine.   Intercultural communication.   Epilepsy in children. ISBN:  9780374533403 (pbk.) 0374533407 (pbk.) Description:  ix, 355 pages ; 21 cm Edition:  Paperback edition. Requests:  0 Summary:  "The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down explores the clash between a small county hospital in California and a refugee family from Laos over the care of Lia Lee, a Hmong child diagnosed with severe epilepsy. Lia's parents and her doctors both wanted what was best for Lia, but the lack of understanding between them led to tragedy. Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest, and the Salon Book Award, Anne Fadiman's compassionate account of this cultural impasse is literary journalism at its finest."-- Provided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   Kailua-Kona Public Library Adult Nonfiction 362.10979 Fa Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kaimuki Public Library Adult Nonfiction 362.10979 Fa Lost 12/21/2023 Add Copy to MyList Kalihi-Palama Public Library Adult Nonfiction 362.10979 Fa Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Waipahu Public Library Adult Nonfiction 362.10979 Fa Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Waipahu Public Library Adult Nonfiction 362.10979 Fa Lost 11/13/2023 Add Copy to MyList

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