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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (FSG Classics) by Anne Fadiman (2012-04-24) by Anne Fadiman Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2012 ISBN-10: 0-374-53340-7 / 0374533407 ISBN-13: 978-0-374-53340-3 / 9780374533403 The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down explores the clash between a small county hospital in California and a refugee family from Laos over the care of Lia Lee, a Hmong child diagnosed with severe epilepsy. Lia's parents and her doctors both wanted what was best for Lia, but the lack of understand |