Coming to Texas: A Newly Qualified Scottish Physician Arrives in the Lone Star State in 1960 and Becomes a Country Doctor
A young Scottish doctor looks back on the unforgettable characters who became his patients in East Texas. Qualified as a doctor only 18 months before, he leaves the security of his medical school, his... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0595144039
ISBN13:9780595144037
Release Date:September 2000
Publisher:iUniverse
Length:344 Pages
Weight:1.24 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Customer Reviews
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A doctor's tale with a difference
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 21 years ago
Once started I found it almost impossible to set this book aside to carry out other tasks. Eric's story is indicative of the outstanding achievements by pioneering Scotsmen practising medicine in most trying conditions. His anecdotes are both humorous and tragic, and warmly told. It is clear that he and his wife Margaret became well-beloved within the community they served, which in turn received the caring attention at the hands of a young medic at the outset of his career as a country doctor.
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