Doctoring and Deportation

In this narrative medicine essay, a resident physician shares the story of a young Haitian woman with cancer whose survival was threatened with deportation for having missed her residency application deadline and of his role in advocating for her care with US citizenship and immigration services.

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Veröffentlicht in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2020-01, Vol.323 (2), p.119-120
1. Verfasser: Slavin, Samuel D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In this narrative medicine essay, a resident physician shares the story of a young Haitian woman with cancer whose survival was threatened with deportation for having missed her residency application deadline and of his role in advocating for her care with US citizenship and immigration services.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.2019.21005