Eight Forty-Eight 5.31.11

Eight Forty-Eight 5.31.11
Physician David Ansell talks about his new book, 'COUNTY: Life, Death and Politics at Chicago’s Public Hospital'. Photo courtesy of Academy Chicago Publishers
Eight Forty-Eight 5.31.11
Physician David Ansell talks about his new book, 'COUNTY: Life, Death and Politics at Chicago’s Public Hospital'. Photo courtesy of Academy Chicago Publishers

Eight Forty-Eight 5.31.11

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WBEZ’s Natalie Moore, Kristen McQueary and Ammad Omar recap the biggest news of May in the Month in Review. Then WBEZ’s Gabriel Spitzer talks with physician David Ansell about his new book, County: Life, Death and Politics at Chicago’s Public Hospital. And former public health official Dr. Quentin Young discusses the history and possible closing of Oak Forest Hospital.