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One life at a time : an American doctor's memoir of AIDS in Botswana
Title:
One life at a time : an American doctor's memoir of AIDS in Botswana
JLCTITLE245:
Daniel Baxter.
Publication Information:
New York : Skyhorse Publishing, [2018]
Physical Description:
xvi, 289 pages : map ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781510735767
Abstract:
"A physician gives voice to the powerful stories of AIDS patients in Botswana."--Jacket flap.
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Contents:
Part 1: Beginnings -- First rumblings -- In the thick of it: "The new face of AIDS" -- First forays into Africa -- Part 2: The great experiment begins: Botswana 2002-2008 -- Not a community of Mother Teresa's -- Crash and burn -- Learning to dance -- Outreach 2003: Molepolole -- Local flora and fauna: "Are you or have you ever been an imbecile?" -- Holy Cross Hospice -- Local flora and fauna: "A first-rate country for second-rate people" -- All part of the package -- Enough is enough, or Not outstaying your welcome -- Part 3: American interlude -- Room 4224 -- Part 4: Botswana, 2013-2015: into the belly of the beast -- the more things changed ... -- Princess Marina, I -- Outreach, ten years later -- Holy Cross Hospice: final lessons -- Princess Marina, II -- Final departure.
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