A Death Retold : Jesica Santillan, the Bungled Transplant, and Paradoxes of Medical Citizenship /

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In February 2003, an undocumented immigrant teenager from Mexico lay dying in a prominent American hospital due to a stunning medical oversight - she had received a heart-lung transplantation of the wrong blood type. In the following weeks, Jesica Santillan's tragedy became a portal into the co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Guarnaccia, Peter Joseph, Livingston, Julie, Wailoo, Keith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Santillan, Jesica.
Santillan, Jesica
Lungs > Transplantation.
Heart > Transplantation.
Blood > Transfusion > Complications.
MEDICAL > Ethics.
MEDICAL > Surgery > General.
Adolescents immigrants > Soins medicaux > États-Unis.
Coeur > Greffe > États-Unis.
Teenage immigrants > Medical care > United States.
Blood > Transfusion > Complications > United States.
Lungs > Transplantation > United States.
Heart > Transplantation > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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