Doctor To Africa: The Story Of Stirrett Of The Sudan (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163136430)

""Doctor to Africa: The Story of Stirrett of the Sudan"" is a biographical book written by Douglas C. Percy. The book tells the story of Dr. James Stirrett, a Scottish medical missionary who dedicated his life to serving in Africa, specifically in the Sudan. The book takes the reader on a journey through Dr. Stirrett's life, from his early days in Scotland to his arrival in the Sudan, where he spent over 30 years serving the local people.The book highlights Dr. Stirrett's struggles and successes as a medical missionary in Africa. It covers his experiences with various diseases, such as leprosy and malaria, and the challenges he faced in treating them with limited resources. The book also explores the cultural differences Dr. Stirrett encountered and how he navigated them to provide the best care possible.Throughout the book, the author provides a vivid description of the Sudan and the people who lived there. The book also includes photographs of Dr. Stirrett and the people he worked with, as well as maps of the region.Overall, ""Doctor to Africa: The Story of Stirrett of the Sudan"" is an inspiring tale of one man's dedication to serving others and making a difference in the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in medical missions, African history, or the life of a true humanitarian.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Douglas C. Percy
ISBN-10: 1163136433
ISBN-13: 9781163136430
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 124
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d