The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down

Name: The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
Author: Anne Fadiman
ISBN: 9780374533403

by Anne Fadiman

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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down explores the clash between a small county hospital in California and a refugee family from Laos over the care of Lia Lee, a Hmong child diagnosed with severe epilepsy. Lia's parents and her doctors both wanted what was best for Lia, but t…

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