Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vii
4. Preface ix
5. Author’s Note xv
6. Acknowledgments xvii
7. Introduction 1
8. Part I. Bandaging bodies: inside the ambulance
9. Introduction 25
10. 1. People Work 29
11. 2. Ditch Doctors and Taxi Drivers 50
12. 3. Feeling the Ambulance 68
13. Part II. Sorting Bodies: The ambulance between hospitals and squad cars
14. Introduction 85
15. 4. The Fix-Up Workers 91
16. 5. The Cleanup Workers 103
17. 6. Burden Shuffling 114
18. Part III. Hustling Bodies: the ambulance underneath bureaucracy and capital
19. Introduction 131
20. 7. The Barn 135
21. 8. Supervision 144
22. 9. Payback 157
23. Conclusion 170
24. Appendix: Notes on Data and Methods 183
25. Notes 197
26. Reference List 217
27. Index 237