Rob Gore

Gebundenes Buch

Treating Violence

An Emergency Room Doctor Takes on a Deadly American Epidemic

Beschreibung

"The inspiring story of a Black doctor deeply affected by the violence in his childhood that plagued his Brooklyn community who was determined to be a force for change and dedicated himself to addressing trauma and violence as public health issues"--

Autor

Robert Gore, MD, is an emergency room physician and community activist. For close to 20 years, he has been exploring and developing programs and solutions that focus on community violence and other disparities affecting urban and global health. He has been named a “CNN Hero” and has been included on the ROOT 100 list. He has been featured on CNN, NBC, ABC BET, and in the New York Times, among others. He has lectured around the US, the Caribbean, South America, and Asia, and has worked in East Africa, Haiti, and South America. He currently lives in Brooklyn, NY, with his family. Follow him on Instagram (siriema22) and Twitter (drrobgore).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Beacon Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 392g
• ISBN-13: 9780807020166
• ISBN-10: 0807020168
• Artikelnr.: 68641877