The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down Sources and ClassicNote Author

  • Anne Fadiman. The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux; Later Printing edition, 2012.
  • Chiu, Monica. "Medical, Racist, and Colonial Constructions of Power: Creating the Asian American Patient and the Cultural Citizen in Anne Fadiman's The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down." Hmong Studies Journal 5 (2004-05): 1-36. Web.

     

     

  • Crum, Robert. "Lust for words, and ice cream too." The Guardian 25 Nov. 2007. Web. 11 Mar. 2015. 

     

     

  • Fox, Margalit. "Lia Lee Dies; Life Went On Around Her, Redefining Care." New York Times 14 Sep. 2012. Web. 14 Feb. 2015.  

     

     

  • Kaewnuch, Kanokkarn. "The Perceptions of Members of the Karen and Hmong Hill Tribes of the Impacts Upon their Communities Resulting from the Development of Tourism in Northern Thailand." Ph.D. Thesis Bournemouth U, Bournemouth, 2010. Web. 20 Feb 2015.

     

     

     

     

     

  • Molini, Sally, & Anne Fadiman. "Castles out of Books: A Conversation with Anne Fadiman." Cerise Press 4.11 (Fall/ Winter 2012/2013): n. pag. Web. 

     

  • Parish, Thomas G. "The Story Catches You and You Begin to Understand." Perspective on Physician Assistant Education 15:2 (2004): 131-134. Web.

     

  • Taylor, Janelle S. "The Story Catches You and You Fall Down: Tragedy, Ethnography, and ''Cultural Competence"." Medical Anthropology Quarterly 17.2 (2003): 159-81. Web.

  • Yang, Yeng. "Practicing Modern Medicine: "A little medicine, a little neeb"." Rev. of The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures, by Anne Fadiman. Hmong Studies Journal 2.2 (Spring 1998): 1-7. Web.

  • Ron Hogan & Anne Fadiman. "Anne Fadiman." Beatrice Interview. 1997. February 14, 2015. <http://www.beatrice.com/interviews/fadiman/>.
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