Rough sleepers
(Large Print)
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Published:
Waterville, ME : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2023.
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Large Print
Edition:
Large Print edition.
Physical Desc:
485 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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"When he graduated from Harvard Medical School, Jim O'Connell was asked by the medical school Dean to spend one year setting up a program to care for the homeless population in Boston. It became Jim O'Connell's life calling, to help people known as "rough sleepers." For the past three decades, Dr. O'Connell has run the Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program, which he helped to create. Affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, the program includes clinics and a van on which Dr O'Connell and his staff ride through the Boston streets at night, offering outreach of medical care, socks, soup, and friendship to a marginalized community"--
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LP 362.5 KIDDER, TRACY
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Apr 18, 2024
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9798885789219
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-482).
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"When he graduated from Harvard Medical School, Jim O'Connell was asked by the medical school Dean to spend one year setting up a program to care for the homeless population in Boston. It became Jim O'Connell's life calling, to help people known as "rough sleepers." For the past three decades, Dr. O'Connell has run the Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program, which he helped to create. Affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, the program includes clinics and a van on which Dr O'Connell and his staff ride through the Boston streets at night, offering outreach of medical care, socks, soup, and friendship to a marginalized community"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Kidder, T. (2023). Rough sleepers. Large Print edition. Waterville, ME, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kidder, Tracy. 2023. Rough Sleepers. Waterville, ME, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kidder, Tracy, Rough Sleepers. Waterville, ME, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2023.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kidder, Tracy. Rough Sleepers. Large Print edition. Waterville, ME, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2023.
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