Catherine's Gift Tapa blanda - 2008

Sydney, Australia: Pan Macmillan, 2008. Book. Good. Large Softcover. First Australian Trade Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Large softcover, reprint, 472gms, 271 pages. This book takes us inside the world of Dr Catherine Hamlin, following the fate of some of the Ethiopian women who have travelled to Dr Hamlin's hospitals in the hope of a cure for their fistula injuries. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Published by MacMillan, Sydney, 2008. Paperback. Condition: Good. Moderate reading wear. Very clean interior. .

Pan Australia. Very Good. 23.2 x 15.4 x 2.4 centimetres (0. Paperback. 2008. 271 pages. Cover worn<br>Dr Catherine Hamlin has been described a s a living saint and one of our greatest Australians. Since 1959 she has lived and worked in Ethiopia, helping the victims of fist ulas - devastating injuries caused by obstructed labour in childb irth, which condemn women to a lifetime of incapacity and degrada tion.The ... .

Sydney; Pan Macmillan; 2008. paperback in good condition, a few page corners turned as placemarkers. 271pp, colour photos

Pan Macmillan, 2008. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. Dr Catherine Hamlin has been described as a living saint and one of our greatest Australians. Since 1959 she has lived and worked in Ethiopia, helping the victims of fistulas - devastating injuries caused by obstructed labour in childbirth, which condemn women to a lifetime of incapacity and degradation. The surgery she pioneered has helped tens of thousands of sufferers return to normal life after being shunned by their families and communities. The hospitals she has set up in her adopted country now act as teaching centres for obstetricians and surgeons from many developing nations. 'Catherine's Gift' shows us the day-to-day experiences of her incredible staff, and the tireless work of Catherine Hamlin herself. 270 pages. Illustrated with colour photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography; Biography & Autobiography; ISBN/EAN: 9781405038829. Inventory No: 245057. . 9781405038829

MacMillan. Near Fine. 2008. Paperback. 1405038829 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Sydney: Pan Macmillan, 2008. Paperback octavo, very good condition, colour photos centre spread, minor edgewear. 271 pp. Gynaecologist Catherine Hamlin left Australia in 1959 to establish a midwifery school in Ethiopia. Over 40 years later Catherine is still there. She dedicated her life to women suffering the catastrophic effects of obstructed labour. She set up the Fistula Hospital in 1975 - a major teaching institution for surgeons from Ethiopia and the developing world. This companion volume to "The Hospital by the River" tells the extraordinary stories of many of her patients. Author: John Little.

Macmillan Australia, 2008. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good Condition. a very nice, clean copy Size: Octavo . 271 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography General; Medical; Biological Sciences; Animals; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 1405038829. ISBN/EAN: 9781405038829. Dewey Code: 618.10092. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 102619. . 9781405038829