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The spirit catches you and you fall down, a Hmong child, her American doctors, and the collision of two cultures, Anne Fadiman

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The spirit catches you and you fall down, a Hmong child, her American doctors, and the collision of two cultures, Anne Fadiman
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-326) and index
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The spirit catches you and you fall down
Nature of contents
bibliography
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44866547352453
Responsibility statement
Anne Fadiman
Sub title
a Hmong child, her American doctors, and the collision of two cultures
Table Of Contents
Birth -- Fish soup -- The spirit catches you and you fall down -- Do doctors eat brains? -- Take as directed -- High-velocity transcortical lead therapy -- Government property -- Foua and Nao Kao -- A little medicine and a little neeb -- War -- The big one -- Flight -- Code X -- The melting pot -- Gold and dross -- Why did they pick Merced? -- The eight questions -- The life or the soul -- The sacrifice
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