A Surgeon in the Village: An American Doctor Teaches Brain Surgery in Africa
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Book Overview
A "lyrical, inspirational" story of doctors who changed the health care of an African nation (Tom Brokaw, author of The Greatest Generation) Dr. Dilan Ellegala arrives in Tanzania, shocked to find the entire country has just three brain surgeons for its population of forty-two million. Haydom Lutheran Hospital lacks even the most basic surgical tools, not even a saw to open a patient's skull. Here, people with head injuries or...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:080700586X
ISBN13:9780807005866
Release Date:March 2018
Publisher:Beacon Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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Must read
Published by T Z , 3 years ago
Amazing book about brain surgery in the African bush.
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