Dancing with Broken Bones gives voice and face to a vulnerable and disempowered population whose stories often remain untold: the urban dying poor. Drawing on complex issues surrounding poverty, class, and race, Moller illuminates the unique sufferings that often remain unknown and hidden within a culture of broad invisibility.
Dancing with Broken Bones gives voice and face to a vulnerable and disempowered population whose stories often remain untold: the urban dying poor. Drawing on complex issues surrounding poverty, class, and race, Moller illuminates the unique sufferings that often remain unknown and hidden within a culture of broad invisibility.
David Wendell Moller is Chair of the Department of Bioethics at Kansas City University if Medicine and Biosciences. Previously, he served as Director of Human Values in Medicine at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, and he has held academic positions at the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine, Indiana University, and Fort Hays State University. Moller has lectured extensively on the human encounter with mortality, and has authored several books that explore the intersection of cutlure, society, and the experience of dying.
Inhaltsangabe
* Introduction: Revisiting Dancing with Broken Bones * Chapter 1. Crossing the Tracks * Chapter 2. Dying Poor: An Invisible World * Chapter 3. Dying the Public Hospital System: Institutional Arrangements and Provider Perspectives * Chapter 4. Courage Through Suffering: Snapshots of the Dying Poor * Chapter 5. Triumph and Faith Through Harsh Reality and Personal Tragedy: Lucille Angel * Chapter 6. Life on the Brink: Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler * Chapter 7. A Conclusion: Conscious Listening, Mindful Presence-A Lesson Learned * Epilogue. An Urban Thoreau
* Introduction: Revisiting Dancing with Broken Bones * Chapter 1. Crossing the Tracks * Chapter 2. Dying Poor: An Invisible World * Chapter 3. Dying the Public Hospital System: Institutional Arrangements and Provider Perspectives * Chapter 4. Courage Through Suffering: Snapshots of the Dying Poor * Chapter 5. Triumph and Faith Through Harsh Reality and Personal Tragedy: Lucille Angel * Chapter 6. Life on the Brink: Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler * Chapter 7. A Conclusion: Conscious Listening, Mindful Presence-A Lesson Learned * Epilogue. An Urban Thoreau
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