Excerpt from A Mutilated Life Story: Strange Fragments of an Autobiography; Sketches of Experiences as a Nurse and Doctor in an African Hospital and in the American West
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of the author's extraordinary life journey, detailing an extensive career as a nurse, doctor, and missionary in 19th-century Africa. Leaving home at the age of 15 to work as a missionary nurse, she dedicated herself to providing care for the sick and disadvantaged, overcoming numerous obstacles and injustices along the way. Despite facing skepticism and opposition, she persisted in her pursuit of medical knowledge, ultimately becoming an interne and the manager of the dispensary in a major African hospital. The book provides a glimpse into the harsh realities of medical care in Africa during this period, highlighting the author's unwavering commitment to improving the lives of others. Through her experiences, the author explores themes of social justice, perseverance, and the indomitable spirit of those working to make a difference in the world. This book offers a powerful account of a remarkable life dedicated to serving others, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of a woman who refused to be defined by limitations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331155904_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331155904
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