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Author Hamlin, Catherine, author

Title The hospital by the river : a story of hope / Catherine Hamlin with John Little
Published Sydney : Pan Macmillan, 2001
Sydney : Pan Macmillan Australia, 2001
©2001

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 MELB  362.1109633 Ham/Hbt  DUE 05-04-24
Description x, 308 pages (16 pages of plates) : illustrations (some colour) ; 23 cm
regular print
Series Staff Pick
Staff Pick
Summary Australian gynaecologists Catherine and Reg Hamlin arrived in Addis Ababa in 1959 on a short contract to establish a midwifery school. Over 30 years later, Catherine is still there, running one of the most outstanding medical programs in the world. Here, she writes about stories of courage and hope
Analysis Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital
Women's hospital--Ethiopia--Addis Ababa
Notes Includes bibliography
Signed by the author
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Hamlin, Catherine., 1924-
Hamlin, Catherine.
Hamlin, Reg.
Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital.
Fistula, Vesico-vaginal -- Surgery.
Gynecologists -- Australia -- Biography.
Gynecologists -- Ethiopia -- Biography.
Gynecologists -- Ethiopia.
Women's hospitals -- Ethiopia -- Addis Ababa.
Women's hospitals -- Ethiopia.
Gynecologic Surgical Procedures.
Vesicovaginal Fistula -- surgery.
SUBJECT Ethiopia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005002
Genre/Form Biographies.
Author Little, John, 1942- author
LC no. 2006386434
ISBN 073291082X (paperback)
9780732910822
Other Titles Story of hope : the hospital by the river