Debating Life After Disaster: Charity Hospital Babies and Bioscientific Futures in Post-Katrina New Orleans

Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 254-277

  Lovell, Anne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Disasters; Health planning; Public hospitals; Stratified reproduction; Time

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISASTER; ETHICS; EUTHANASIA; HUMAN; HURRICANE; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RELIEF WORK; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

CYCLONIC STORMS; DISASTERS; EUTHANASIA; HOSPITALS, PRIVATE; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; NEW ORLEANS; RELIEF WORK; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 79957936796     PISSN: 07455194     EISSN: 15481387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1387.2011.01152.x     Document Type: Article

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