Birth in a Chicken House: A Collection of Stories
James Lucas DVM
ISBN 10: 0967182301 ISBN 13: 9780967182308
Published by Stone Tablets Pub, 1999
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Dr. Lucas takes you on his journey depicting the beauty and serenity of Southern Iowa, the memorable characters and unheard of experiences. Relive humorous day-to-day stories of this small town veterinarian dealing with people and animals alike. This is the story of his family and the career he chose which fulfilled his goal of love for the country, animals, people and life. Dr. James Lucas was born and raised on a farm in Southern Iowa. In his early high school years, he vowed to go to veterinary college and to his hometown to provide veterinary service. He later married his high school sweetheart who also made the promise to make this life's goal with him. Dr. Lucas spent 36 years in the veterinary medical field. In 1986, he was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease causing him to take an early retirement, yet allowing him to retell his stories. A portion of the proceeds from this book will go to benefit the American Parkinson's Disease ociation, Nebraska Chapter. This chapter includes the states of Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas and South Dakota.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Birth in a Chicken House: A Collection of ...
Publisher: Stone Tablets Pub
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: hardcover
Illustrator: Michael Lynch
Condition: Very Good