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Mountains Beyond Mountains
Mountains Beyond Mountains
Author: Tracy Kidder
This is one man's fight to save lives in Haiti and everywhere. Profound and powerful, "Mountains Beyond Mountains" takes us from Harvard to Haiti, Peru, Cuba and Russia, as the charismatic but flawed genius Dr Paul Farmer challenges widely-held preconceptions about poverty and healthcare. As a medical student, Farmer found his life's calling: to...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781846684319
ISBN-10: 1846684315
Publication Date: 1/1/2011
Pages: 332
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Publisher: Profile Books(GB)
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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Helpful Score: 2
An excellent look at Dr. Paul Farmer and his international health work centered around Haiti, Peru and Russia, with emphasis on multiple disease resistant TB. I requested this book because I admire and enjoy the work of Tracy Kidder, but found Farmer to be facinating.
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Amazing account of Paul Farmer & his work in Haiti.
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Inspirational and Pulitzer Prize-winning story of Dr. Paul Farmer - "a man who would cure the world."
kiltedfaerie avatar reviewed Mountains Beyond Mountains on + 29 more book reviews
Interesting and very eye opening. This man is unlike any man you have ever met. You'll wish you were as kind and dedicated as him by the end of this book!
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You won't be dissappointed.


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