LEADER 03654nam 2200793 a 450 001 9910810440303321 005 20230207225941.0 010 $a9786611793838 010 $a1-281-79383-3 010 $a0-87586-635-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000691277 035 $a(EBL)362237 035 $a(OCoLC)437224764 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000363054 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12081303 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000363054 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10381553 035 $a(PQKB)10350376 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000200475 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11190095 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000200475 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10220098 035 $a(PQKB)10763066 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC362237 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL362237 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10476790 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL179383 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000691277 100 $a20080903d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA medical doctor examines life on three continents$b[electronic resource] $ea Pakistani view /$fS. Akhtar Ehtisham 210 $aNew York $cAlgora Pub.$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (214 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-87586-634-4 311 $a0-87586-633-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aPreface; Introduction: A South-Asian Life of Our Times; Chapter 1. Society in Pre-Partition India; Chapter 2. The 1857 Uprising and Early Independence Movement; Chapter 3. Negotiations for Transfer of Power and Partition; Chapter 4. Early Post-Partition: Divergent Paths; Chapter 5. Education and Socio-Economic Conditions in Pakistan-1951 to 1957; Chapter 6. Nehru and Ayub Years; Chapter 7. Medical Education and Surgical Training: 1957-1972; Chapter 8. Student Movement in Pakistan; Chapter 9. Decline and Fall of Ayub; Chapter 10. Health Service and Society in North America, 1973 -2007 327 $aChapter 11. The Rise of Fundamentalism Chapter 12. Hospital Management; Chapter 13. BB-NS Musical Chairs; Chapter 14. America the Beautiful; Chapter 15. UK 2001-2002; Chapter 16. Colonization to Globalization; Bibliography; Glossary 330 $aA medical doctor and political activist traces his life from India at partition to graduate work and practice in the UK and America, comparing health standards, economic well-being, race relations, and the political atmosphere on three continents during the socially-conscious 1960's and later under bare-knuckle capitalism. He includes a brief synopsis of Pakistan's tumultuous history, including the role played by superpowers with an interest in the region. 606 $aPakistani Americans$vBiography 606 $aPhysicians$vBiography 606 $aPolitical activists$vBiography 606 $aMedical care$zPakistan 606 $aMedical care$zGreat Britain 606 $aMedical care$zUnited States 607 $aPakistan$xSocial conditions 607 $aGreat Britain$xSocial conditions$y1945- 607 $aUnited States$xSocial conditions$y1945- 615 0$aPakistani Americans 615 0$aPhysicians 615 0$aPolitical activists 615 0$aMedical care 615 0$aMedical care 615 0$aMedical care 676 $a909.82092 676 $aB 700 $aEhtisham$b S. Akhtar$f1939-$01701111 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810440303321 996 $aA medical doctor examines life on three continents$94084625 997 $aUNINA