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Undocumented Patients and the Not‐So‐Safe Safety Net
Author(s) -
Rath Caroline
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
hastings center report
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.515
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1552-146X
pISSN - 0093-0334
DOI - 10.1002/hast.212
Subject(s) - safety net , immigration , context (archaeology) , face (sociological concept) , politics , sociology , criminology , political science , law , geography , social science , archaeology
Abstract Working in an urban safety net facility, my colleagues and I daily face any number of challenges. In some respects, an undocumented immigration status is just another one of those challenges. However, it is a particularly interesting one given the context created by political, social, and ethical debate about immigration .