The Spirit Catches You and You Fall down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors and the Collision of Two Cultures

by Anne Fadiman

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Discusses a sick child of Laotian immigrants whose beliefs conflict with Western medicine.
  • ISBN10 0374267812
  • ISBN13 9780374267810
  • Publish Date 30 September 1997
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 350
  • Language English