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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down Book Review
I first read Anne Fadiman’s 1997 award-winning book The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures over 10 years ago as assigned reading in a graduate level anthropology class. … Continue reading
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Tagged anthropology, biomedical ethics, biomedicine, book reviews, ethnography, Hmong, nonfiction
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