Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Irish children and teenagers in a changing world Irish children and teenagers in a changing world Pat O'Connor This is a lucid and enthralling study of the encounter between Christian missionaries and the Bhils, an Indian tribal community, in the period 1880 to 1964. OL16160600W
A foreign devil in China A foreign devil in China John Charles Pollock In the early days of Dr. Bell's life in China, people from other countries were usually referred to as "Foreign Devils," hence the title of this book. But for tens of thousands of grateful patients, … OL1686330W
Gifts from the poor Gifts from the poor Glenn W. Geelhoed For more than four decades, surgeon and education Geelhoed has taken medical missions to the poorest parts of the globe. He discovered the power and dignity of each individual-- and the true mechanic… OL17920256W
This is a soul This is a soul Marilyn Berger Story of Dr. Rick Hodes, who ended up at Mother Teresa's mission in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, caring for the sickest children in one of the world's poorest countries. OL18741776W
A thousand miracles every day A thousand miracles every day Jane Allen Quevedo A Thousand Miracles Every Day records some of the human-interest stories related to the development of Adventist hospitals from the late 1800s to the beginning of the 21st century. It chronicles the … OL5966212W