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Into the African bush and out of academia : a doctor's memoir / Kwan Kew Lai.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lai, Kwan Kew, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lai, Kwan Kew--Travel--Africa.
- Lai, Kwan Kew.
- Médecins sans frontières (Association).
- Women physicians--United States--Biography.
- Women physicians.
- Public health.
- International cooperation.
- Medical assistance, American.
- United States.
- Africa.
- Medical assistance, American--Africa.
- Public health--Africa--International cooperation.
- AIDS (Disease)--Africa.
- AIDS (Disease).
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction: 2005, The South Asian Tsunami, My First Mission in Medical Volunteering
- Part I-HIV/AIDS Epidemic and Medical Care in Africa, 2006-2013
- Tanzania: 2006, Mentoring in Rural Mtwara with the Clinton HIV/AIDS Initiative (CHAI)
- Uganda: 2006, Teaching at the Infectious Disease Institute, Makerere
- University in Kampala, Uganda
- Kenya: Post the 2007 Presidential Election
- South Africa: 2009
- Nigeria: 2009
- Malawi: 2013, My First Mission with Médecins Sans FrontieÌ⁰res
- Part II-Medical Care for Internally Displaced People and Refugees in Africa, 2011-2013
- Back to Uganda: 2011, The Nakivale Refugee Camp
- Libya: 2011, Arab Spring
- Kenya: 2011, The Drought and Famine of the Horn of Africa
- Uganda: 2012, The Nyakabande Transit Refugee Camp for the Democratic Republic of Congo
- Unity State, South Sudan: 2013, Providing Medical Care after the Civil War
- Afterword-Non Ministrari sed Ministrare.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781476638676
- 1476638675
- Publisher Number:
- 99986265424
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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