The spirit catches you and you fall down: a Hmong child, her American doctors, and the collision of two cultures
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New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1997.
Physical Desc:
xi, 339 pages ; 25 cm.
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Description
A study in the collision between Western medicine and the beliefs of a traditional culture focuses on a hospitalized child of Laotian immigrants whose belief that illness is a spiritual matter comes into conflict with doctors' methods.
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Folsom Adult
306.461 FAD 1997
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Williams Branch Library Outreach Center
306.461 F126 1998
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Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
0374525641 :, 0374267812 :, 0374525641
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-324) and index.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Fadiman, A. (1997). The spirit catches you and you fall down: a Hmong child, her American doctors, and the collision of two cultures. New York, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Fadiman, Anne, 1953-. 1997. The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures. New York, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Fadiman, Anne, 1953-, The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures. New York, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1997.
MLA Citation (style guide)Fadiman, Anne. The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures. New York, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1997.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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