A Reluctant Surgeon; Reflections of a Farm Boy Turned Ophthalmologist Working in Medical Missions for Twenty-Five Years on Four Continents by Herb Friesen, MD - 1996
by Herb Friesen, MD
A Reluctant Surgeon; Reflections of a Farm Boy Turned Ophthalmologist Working in Medical Missions for Twenty-Five Years on Four Continents
by Herb Friesen, MD
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
Islamabad, Pakistan: PanGraphics, Ltd, 1996 PanGraphics, Ltd, Islamabad, Pakistan. 1996. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated 2nd Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; bumping and rubbing to panels; light shelfwear. No DJ. Pictorial heavy card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine has slight crease from opening; text is secure in binding. 207 pp 8vo. The is the story of a Mennonite Brethren from Hillsboro, Kansas who goes KU Medical School and becomes an ophthalmologist and then answers God's calling an becomes a medical missionary for the next 25 years caring for the world's poor and highly connected in such places as Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma, Nepal, Europe, Iran, Somalia, and many others. It is a story of endurance, travel, and personal reward. A clean very presentable copy.
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Bookseller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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- Format/Binding Soft cover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition No Jacket
- Edition 2nd Edition
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher PanGraphics, Ltd
- Place of Publication Islamabad, Pakistan
- Date Published 1996
- Keywords medical missionary, eye doctor, ophthalmologist, cataract, eye diseased, third world eye care, Medical Missions, Missionary medicine, Mennonite Brethren, Tabor College, Kansas University School of Medicine, Pakistan,
- Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall