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Helene Schweitzer : a life of her own / Patti M. Marxsen ; foreword by Sylvia Stevens-Edouard.
Van Pelt Library CT1018.S45 M38 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marxsen, Patti M., 1951- author.
- Series:
- Albert Schweitzer library (Syracuse, N.Y.)
- Albert Schweitzer library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bresslau, Helene, 1879-1957.
- Bresslau, Helene.
- Schweitzer, Albert, 1875-1965.
- Schweitzer, Albert.
- Missionaries' spouses--Gabon--Biography.
- Missionaries' spouses.
- Missionaries, Medical--Gabon--Biography.
- Missionaries, Medical.
- Nurses.
- Philanthropists.
- Gabon.
- Philanthropists--Gabon--Biography.
- Nurses--Gabon--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxvii, 207 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [Syracuse, New York] : Syracuse University Press, 2015.
- Contents:
- In search of Helene Schweitzer Bresslau
- "You seem to be someone": coming of age on the Grande Ile
- In and out of Africa
- Divided destinies: a sacrifice observed
- Against the current
- Madame Schweitzer in the age of obscurity
- Afterword: the lasting legacy of Helene Schweitzer Bresslau.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780815610519
- 0815610513
- OCLC:
- 895730821
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