The spirit catches you and you fall down

a Hmong child, her American doctors, and the collision of two cultures

by

341 pages

English language

Published Jan. 11, 1998 by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux.

OCLC Number:
317958166

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Discusses a sick child of Laotian immigrants whose beliefs conflict with Western medicine.

7 editions

Subjects

  • Hmong Americans
  • Epilepsy in children
  • Transcultural medical care
  • Medical care
  • Case studies
  • Medicine
  • Hmong American children
  • Intercultural communication