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200 13$aLa doctora$b[electronic resource] $ethe journal of an American doctor practicing medicine on the Amazon River /$fLinnea Smith
210   $aDuluth, Minn. $cPfeifer-Hamilton Publishers$dc1999
215   $a1 online resource (266 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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327   $aTable of Contents; 1 ""My Wife Can't Have Her Baby!""; Leap into the Unknown; Life on the Amazon; Jungle Doctor; Clinic Expansion; More Jungle Medicine; The End of the Beginning
330   $aIn 1990, Dr. Linnea Smith went to Peru on an ecotourism vacation. She was so moved that she abandoned her thriving medical practice in Wisconsin to serve the Yagua Indians in the deepest part of the Amazon rainforest of Peru--alone.Taken straight from the pages of Dr. Smith's journal, La Doctora offers readers a rare glimpse into the suspense and drama of practicing medicine in a culture far removed from the sophisticated supplies and supports of 20th-century medicine. Learn how Dr. Smith evolved from a "strange white woman" to an adopted member of the indigenous community. Her story of advent
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