A Death Retold: Jesica Santillan, the Bungled Transplant, and Paradoxes of Medical Citizenship

By Julie Livingston, Peter Guarnaccia, Keith Wailoo

Book Overview

In February 2003, an undocumented immigrant teen from Mexico lay dying in a prominent American hospital due to a stunning medical oversight -- she had received a heart-lung transplantation of the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Misc.
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469605430
• ISBN13: 9781469605432
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press