Dr. Sheri fink, what is the timeline of your book . What are you talking about . Casco im talking about this fire days in 2005 when the levees failed in new orleans after Hurricane Katrina and water just round one of americas most beloved kitties. Looking specifically about what happened after those five days at the hospital. Memorial Medical Center was one of those scary longstanding Community Hospitals that have been built in 1926. It was the place people went for storms. The staff would go there even if they didnt have to work. They brought along their pets sometimes because of coors you need somewhere for the past. They brought Family Members and they sometimes even to a coup detat may not be safe at home. This is a place everyone thought was safe in the storm. Host so they would ride out hurricanes . Guest yes. What happened was that this has several vulnerabilities that ive since learned Many American hospitals do. One of them was that element of the electrical power system. So w
The author of this book, what is the timeline of your bookmore what is the timeline of your book . I am talking about five days in 2005 when the levees failed in new orleans after Hurricane Katrina and water drowned one of americas most beloved cities and looking specifically over what happened at those days in one of the hospitals that was surrounded by water. What is Memorial Hospital . Memorial Medical Center was one of those longstanding Community Hospitals that had been built in 1926 and was the place people went for storms. Staff would go there even if they didnt have to work. They brought along their pets sometimes. If you are going to work a hurricane you need somewhere for the pets, they brought Family Members and even checked an extra patient in who might not be safe at home. This was a place everybody thought was safe in a storm. They would ride out hurricanes like the 1965 hurricane. Yes. What happened was this at several vulnerabilities that i learned Many American hospita
I can do this the stuffy way or may way. I am going do to it my way. And that might be dropping an fbomb. So if you are sensitive, be aware of that. So thank jow for coming out to my talk. I want to thank the gold fork center and the staff for inviting me out. This is my first time coming to maine. Been to a lot of places, but never maine so that is off my bucket list. I want to compliment the students. None of them pulled out on iphone while in my presence. I spent a year at granel College Prior to receiving my doctorate at the university of chicago and i am sympathize with both the student and the faculty. Let me start with this. Change they cant believe in as where you can see, i have a colleague that coauthored be me. I did 95 of the work. That is my name is first. If you have kany questions, ask me, because he doesnt know. I run a research lab at the university of washington. Matt told me to throw a question about the tea party on an exam. This was in january 2010. I was reading t
Underproduction, that matters. And so i guess we try to bring out the inefficiencies and become indispensable for customers. You come onto this and other programs online at booktv. Org. With a few weeks left in 2013, many publications are putting out their year end list of notable books. These titles were included in the New York Times 100 notable books of 2013. In book of ages, the opinions of james franklin, staff writer joe lepore chronicles the life of Benjamin Franklins youngest sister. And physician and Pulitzer Prize winner sheri fink investigates patient deaths at a new orleans hospital in the days following Hurricane Katrina in five days at memorial. In catastrophe of 1914, europe goes to war, military historian max hastings details the events that lead to the onset of world war i. Katie butler presents her thoughts on endoflife care and knocking on heavens door. The path to a better way of death. And bush and cheney in the white house, days of fire. They correspond the corres
Found initially is somewhat of a confusing puzzle. And that was perhaps best captured in this old usa today newspaper clippings. But it has been repeated a few times in a variety of different outlets. The notion that could recession be good for you. The headline confusing confused me at first. I had assumed that during the recession. Matt, Peoples Health insurance would be lost. They would stop paying for medications, they would be depressed, they would turn to alcohol. And this and other news stories were based on a series of studies that suggested during recessionary. , unemployment is associated with improvements in life expectancy, which i found really confusing. And what i want to do is present what i would argue as one solution to this apparent puzzle. In presenting the solution, i think that we can gain insights into why we might be asking some of the wrong questions when we correlate the recession to a lot of different things. But i will do his first talk about how we might lea