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Author:
Bartelme, Tony, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2016089060
Title:
The healing sun : the unexpected true story about teaching brain surgery in the African bush / Tony Bartelme with Catharina Ellegala.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Collins,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
362 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Ellegala, Dilantha B.
Neurosurgeons--United States--Biography.
African American surgeons--Biography.
Brain--Surgery--Tanzania.
Medical care--Tanzania.
Medical education--Tanzania.
Biographies.
Other Authors:
Hoek-Ellegala, Catharina. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016047215
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
Accomplished American neurosurgeon Dilan Ellegala takes a sabbatical at a remote hospital in Tanzania. While there he witnesses a severe shortage of surgeons. Seeing potential in the medical officer, Dilan begins training him to perform surgical procedures.
ISBN:
9781443424493
1443424498
OCLC:
(OCoLC)951368097
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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