The Locator -- [(title = "Signs of life ")]

83 records matched your query       


Record 4 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Author:
Fabes, Stephen, author.
Title:
Signs of life : a doctor's journey to the ends of the Earth / Stephen Fabes.
Edition:
First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Publisher:
Pegasus Books,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
397 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Subject:
Fabes, Stephen--Travel.
Physicians--Travel.
Bicycle touring.
Travel writing.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-391).
Contents:
Prologue -- Part one: London to Cape Town. Get him in his stupid face ; Horripilation ; Peripheries -- Part two: Ushuaia to Deadhorse. Spine ; Flatlines -- Part three: Melbourne to Mumbai. Fever ; Complications ; Pulse ; Hydration ; Memento Mori -- Part four: Hong Kong to Calais. Plexus ; Lub-dub ; Revival ; Membranes ; Dislocated ; Consumed ; Flow -- Part five: Home. An audience of friends ; Rehab ; On us.
Summary:
A young doctor cycles around the world and discovers how societies treat their most vulnerable, in this thought-provoking and witty medical odyssey.
ISBN:
1643131958
9781643131955 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1156368685
Locations:
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)
TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.