For the Sake of Children: The Social Organization of Responsibility in the Hospital and the Home (Morality & Society)

by Carol Heimer (Author), Lisa Staffen (Author)

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  Paperback
  1998

  $36.38

  Examines the organization of social responsibility in the USA, in particular of critically ill newborn children. Drawing on medical records and interviews with parents and medical staff, the book investigates two neonatal intensive care units, showing the traumas of extreme medical measures.