Tony Bartelme
Auteur de A Surgeon in the Village: An American Doctor Teaches Brain Surgery in Africa
A propos de l'auteur
Œuvres de Tony Bartelme
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- Sexe
- male
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Africa (1)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 5
- Membres
- 74
- Popularité
- #238,154
- Évaluation
- 4.4
- Critiques
- 30
- ISBN
- 9
In the poorly populated areas of Africa there is much needed, but nothing is needed more badly than medical knowledge and skilled surgeons, well except for clean water and sanitary facilities. The author followed one particular neurosurgeon as he worked hard to change things and teach others even as he himself learned more. His story is amazing and inspiring and should serve to teach those who live near cities everywhere to be thankful,
If anyone needs another wake up call, try reading Nine Pints.
I originally won a copy in a LibraryThing Giveaway but only read it just now because it walked back home, seems that it wandered away and was read by several friends.… (plus d'informations)