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Six Months in Sudan: A Young Doctor in a War-torn Village
James Maskalyk
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Description for Six Months in Sudan: A Young Doctor in a War-torn Village
Paperback. A compelling and moving memoir about saving lives in one of the most dangerous regions in the world Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HBS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246. A Young Doctor in a War-torn Village. 352 pages, Illustrations, maps. A compelling and moving memoir about saving lives in one of the most dangerous regions in the world. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HBS; WTL. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight: 246.
James Maskalyk set out for the contested border town of Abyei, Sudan, in 2007. The newest Médicins Sans Frontières' doctor in the field, he arrived with only his training, full of desire to understand this most desperate part of the world.
He returned home six months later profoundly affected by the experience. Six Months in Sudan is an illuminating and affecting account of saving lives in one of the most harrowing and dangerous places on Earth.
Product Details
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847672766
SKU
V9781847672766
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99-5
About James Maskalyk
Dr. James Maskalyk is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Emergency Medicine at the University of Toronto, and he practises Emergency Medicine at St Michael's Hospital, Toronto. This is his first book.
Reviews for Six Months in Sudan: A Young Doctor in a War-torn Village
Gripping and humane . . . brave and intelligent.
Ned Denny
Daily Mail
Honest and fluently written . . . An absorbing insight into international medicine.
Financial Times
Carefully crafted, often poetic, always deliberate . . . a visceral account.
Mary Crockett
The ... Read more
Ned Denny
Daily Mail
Honest and fluently written . . . An absorbing insight into international medicine.
Financial Times
Carefully crafted, often poetic, always deliberate . . . a visceral account.
Mary Crockett
The ... Read more