Different Floors In 5 Days At Memorial Book

Life and death in a storm ravaged hospital is a 2013 non fiction book by the american journalist sheri fink the book details the aftermath of hurricane katrina at memorial medical center in new orleans in august 2005 and is an expansion of a pulitzer prize winning article written by fink and published in the new york times magazine in 2009.

Different floors in 5 days at memorial book. Life and death in a storm ravaged hospital is a non fiction book written by journalist dr. Five days at memorial. Introduce the story behind the book and the decision making. Sheri fink a physician turned journalist has obviously done lots of research.

Read an exclusive excerpt of sheri fink s searing new book five days at memorial. A nearly impossible to believe account of what happened at memorial medical center after the wake of hurricane katrina. To care for patients without clean water electricity sanitation and food puts healthcare workers in an entirely different. The book chronicles the aftermath of hurricane katrina when thousands of people were trapped without power inside memorial medical center in new orleans in august 2005.

Life and death in a storm ravaged hospital. Five days at memorial. Five days at memorial by sheri fink crown hardcover 9780307718969 september 2013 576pp the short of it. It s the story of the overwhelmed nurses and doctors fighting to save.

I don t know what i was doing when hurricane katrina hit in 2005 but let. Five days at memorial is a powerful balanced and clearly written if slightly dry account of the lives lost or irrevocably altered in a new orleans hospital after hurricane katrina hit. Five days at memorial. 20 best survival audiobooks for the prepper in all of us.

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