Pulitzer-winning investigation of patient deaths at a New Orleans hospital during Hurricane Katrina, examining ethical dilemmas in crisis medicine and disaster response.
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Pulitzer-winning investigation of patient deaths at a New Orleans hospital during Hurricane Katrina, examining ethical dilemmas in crisis medicine and disaster response.
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The award-winning book that inspired an Apple Original series from Apple TV+ • A landmark investigation of patient deaths at a New Orleans hospital ravaged by Hurricane Katrina—and the suspenseful portrayal of the quest for truth and justice—from a Pulitzer Prize–winning physician and reporter “An amazing tale, as inexorable as a Greek tragedy and as gripping as a whodunit.”—Dallas Morning News After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters a
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Sexual content
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Violence & gore
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Accounts of patient deaths via morphine and sedative injections during crisis
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Substance use
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Medical administration of morphine and Versed in end-of-life decisions
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Discussion of religious convictions influencing medical care decisions
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Examination of government failures and institutional disaster preparedness
Self-harm / suicide
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Central focus on euthanasia and hastening death by medical staff
Abuse & suffering
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Systemic suffering from hurricane, flooding, and resource shortages
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