An edition of An American doctor's odyssey
(1936)
An American doctor's odyssey
adventures in forty-five countries
by Victor George Heiser
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orange/mustard cloth boards (6th impression, Nov. 1936)
green compass rose with doctor insignia and fern centered on front cover
title on spine within green rectangle centered on spine
brown end papers with map of africa, middle east, asia, australia and south pacific in white
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Correspondence, Physicians, Tropical Medicine, Biographies, Public health, Rockefeller Foundation, Médecins, Médecine tropicale, Rockefeller Foundation. International Health Board, Santé publique, Biography, Rockefeller Foundation. International Health DivisionPlaces
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An American doctor's odyssey: adventures in forty-five countries
1938, W.W. Norton & company, inc.
in English
- Student ed., edited by Kenneth W. Wright.
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An American doctor's odyssey: adventures in forty-five countries
1937, W. W. Norton & company, inc.
in English
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An American doctor's odyssey: adventures in forty-five countries
1936, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. (printed and bound for the publishers by the Haddon Craftsmen, Inc. Camden, N.J.)
Hardcover
in English
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Table of Contents
I. Just Short of Eternity...3
II. The Lame and the Halt...8
III. The Promised Land...20
IV. And Bid the Sickness Cease...36
V. Little Brown Brother...40
VI. Washing Up the Orient...59
VII. The Black Death...79
VIII. Eat, Drink and Be Merry...100
IX. Water, Water, Everywhere...121
X. Not With Beat of Drum...133
XI. For Their Own Good...151
XII. The Heavenly Flower...176
XIII. Alas and a Lack...192
XIV. The House of Pain...211
XV. Prisoners of Hope...235
XVI. Dividends from Philanthropy...265
XVII. A Drummer of Ideas...291
XVIII. Much I Have Traveled...308
XIX. Snakes in Eden...327
XX. The White Man's Last Refuge...344
XXI. Parasites Lost and Parasites Regained ...358
XXII. Fish stories...386
XXIII. A great little people...395
XXIV. Picking up broken threads...417
XXV. An ounce of prevention...437
XXVI. And make persuasion do the work of fear...461
XXVII. Hustling the East...480
XXVIII. Pearl of great price...503
XXIX. Pilgrim's progress...519
XXX. Grant but memory...532
Index...537
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Maps on lining-papers.
"First edition."
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