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The future of us : what the dreams of children mean for twenty-first-century America / Irwin Redlener

データ種別 図書
出版者 New York : Columbia University Press
出版年 2020, c2017

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K60.25/R22 4230315
9780231177573

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本文言語 英語
大きさ xxxiii, 287 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
一般注記 "paperback edition, 2020"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-272) and index
Summary: "Raymond is a talented young artist who carries his work from homeless shelter to homeless shelter in a tattered bag but has never even been inside a museum. He is emblematic of the children that the renowned pediatrician and children's advocate Irwin Redlener has met over the course of his long and colorful career. Inadequate education, barriers to health care, and crushing poverty make it overwhelmingly difficult for many children to realize their dreams. In this memoir, Redlener draws on poignant personal experiences to investigate the nation's healthcare safety net and special programs that are designed to protect and nurture our most vulnerable kids, but that too often fail to do so. The book follows Redlener's winding career, from his work as a pediatrician in the Arkansas delta, to treating child abuse in a Miami hospital, to helping children in the aftermath of 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina. The reader accompanies him to the board of USA for Africa, to cofounding the Children's Health Fund with
著者標目 *Redlener, Irwin author
件 名 LCSH:Children -- United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century  全ての件名で検索
LCSH:Children -- Government policy -- United States  全ての件名で検索
LCSH:Child welfare -- United States  全ての件名で検索
LCSH:United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century  全ての件名で検索
LCSH:United States -- Social policy -- 21st century  全ての件名で検索
分 類 LCC:HQ792.U5
DC23:305.230973/0905
ISBN 9780231177573
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