The Resource Five days at Memorial : [life and death in a storm-ravaged hospital], Sheri Fink, (sound recording)
Five days at Memorial : [life and death in a storm-ravaged hospital], Sheri Fink, (sound recording)
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The item Five days at Memorial : [life and death in a storm-ravaged hospital], Sheri Fink, (sound recording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Pekin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Pulitzer Prize-winner Sheri Fink's investigation into the deaths of patients at a New Orleans hospital ravaged by Hurricane Katrina, a gripping portrayal of unfolding calamity, vital choices and the suspenseful quest for truth and justice. Physician and reporter Sheri Fink reconstructs five days at Memorial Medical Center and draws the reader into the lives of the patients, doctors, rescue workers, nurses, and family members who struggled mightily to survive and to maintain life amidst chaos
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 14 sound discs (ca. 1050 min.)
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Compact disc
- Isbn
- 9780804128094
- Label
- Five days at Memorial : [life and death in a storm-ravaged hospital]
- Title
- Five days at Memorial
- Title remainder
- [life and death in a storm-ravaged hospital]
- Statement of responsibility
- Sheri Fink
- Title variation
- 5 days at Memorial
- Subject
-
- Disaster hospitals -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Case studies
- Disaster medicine -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Case studies
- Forensic pathology -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Case studies
- Health facilities -- Louisiana -- Administration -- Case studies
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005
- Memorial Medical Center (New Orleans, La.)
- New Orleans (La.)
- Audiobooks
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Pulitzer Prize-winner Sheri Fink's investigation into the deaths of patients at a New Orleans hospital ravaged by Hurricane Katrina, a gripping portrayal of unfolding calamity, vital choices and the suspenseful quest for truth and justice. Physician and reporter Sheri Fink reconstructs five days at Memorial Medical Center and draws the reader into the lives of the patients, doctors, rescue workers, nurses, and family members who struggled mightily to survive and to maintain life amidst chaos
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fink, Sheri
- Dewey number
- 362.1109763/35
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- LC call number
- RA975.D57
- LC item number
- F56 2013ab
- Literary text for sound recordings
- other
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by Kirsten Potter
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Potter, Kirsten
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Memorial Medical Center (New Orleans, La.)
- Disaster hospitals
- Disaster medicine
- Health facilities
- Forensic pathology
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005
- New Orleans (La.)
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- Five days at Memorial : [life and death in a storm-ravaged hospital], Sheri Fink, (sound recording)
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Compact disc
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Control code
- ocn837141886
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 14 sound discs (ca. 1050 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780804128094
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- RHA 4245
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)837141886
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- Five days at Memorial : [life and death in a storm-ravaged hospital], Sheri Fink, (sound recording)
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Compact disc
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Control code
- ocn837141886
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 14 sound discs (ca. 1050 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780804128094
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- RHA 4245
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)837141886
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- Disaster hospitals -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Case studies
- Disaster medicine -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Case studies
- Forensic pathology -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Case studies
- Health facilities -- Louisiana -- Administration -- Case studies
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005
- Memorial Medical Center (New Orleans, La.)
- New Orleans (La.)
- Audiobooks
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