A Surgeon in the Village
An American Doctor Teaches Brain Surgery in Africa
Boston : Beacon Press, [2017]
Format: Book
Description: ix, 274 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
A Surgeon in the Village tells the inspiring story of doctors who, through a "train-forward" philosophy, changed the health care of an African nation. The story exposes a major and largely neglected global-health issue?the shortage of surgeons.
Subjects:
Ellegala, Dilantha B.
Neurosurgeons -- United States -- Biography.
Nervous system -- Surgery -- Tanzania.
Medical care -- Tanzania.
Ellegala, Dilantha B.
Neurosurgeons -- United States -- Biography.
Nervous system -- Surgery -- Tanzania.
Medical care -- Tanzania.
ISBN:
9780807044889
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Ellegala, Dilantha | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references.