Miss Evers’ Boys

Cover of Miss Evers' Boys by David Feldshuh
Year: 1995
Language: en
Edition: 12/16/94
Pages: 101
ISBN-13: 9780822214649
Dimensions:
Height: 7.5 Inches
Length: 5 Inches
Weight: 0.2 Pounds
Width: 0.25 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 812/.54
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Miss Evers’ Boys by David Feldshuh is a dramatic exploration of ethical dilemmas in medical research, published by Dramatists Play Service Inc in 1995. This edition spans 101 pages and is presented in English. The narrative centers on Nurse Evers, who, in her quest to secure medical assistance for Alabama tenant farmers, persuades them to participate in a government study aimed at treating venereal disease. As the study progresses and funding dwindles, Nurse Evers confronts a challenging moral choice regarding the truth of their situation.

Readers will find a poignant examination of the intersection between healthcare and ethics, as the story unfolds within the context of American drama. The play delves into the complexities of trust and betrayal, highlighting the difficult decisions faced by those in the medical profession. Through its compelling narrative, Miss Evers’ Boys invites reflection on the implications of medical practices and the human cost of research. This edition offers a concise yet impactful portrayal of a significant historical moment, engaging with themes relevant to both past and contemporary discussions in healthcare.


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THE STORY: In an effort to get medical help for Alabama tenant farmers, their nurse, Miss Evers, convinces them to join a government study to treat venereal disease. When the money runs out, Nurse Evers is faced with a difficult decision: to tell t

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Miss Evers’ Boys” by David Feldshuh. Synopsis preview: THE STORY: In an effort to get medical help for Alabama tenant farmers, their nurse, Miss Evers, convinces them to join a government study to treat venereal disease. When the money runs out, Nurse Evers is faced with a d…
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“Miss Evers’ Boys” is credited to David Feldshuh.
When was “Miss Evers’ Boys” published?
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc. Year: 1995.
What is the ISBN for “Miss Evers’ Boys”?
ISBN-13: 9780822214649.
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Language: en. Pages: 101. Edition: 12/16/94.

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