{"product_id":"la-doctora-linnea-smith-9780816642496","title":"La Doctora: An American Doctor in the Amazon","description":"\u003cp\u003e In 1990, Dr. Linnea Smith went to Peru on an ecotourism vacation. She was so moved that she abandoned her thriving medical practice in Wisconsin to serve the Yagua Indians in the deepest part of the Amazon rainforest of Peru-alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaken straight from the pages of Dr. Smith's journal, \u003ci\u003eLa Doctora\u003c\/i\u003e offers readers a rare glimpse into the suspense and drama of practicing medicine in a culture far removed from the sophisticated supplies and supports of 20th-century medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn how Dr. Smith evolved from a \"strange white woman\" to an adopted member of the indigenous community. Her story of adventure, self-discovery and service creates inspiring testimony to one person's power to make a lasting difference.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Linnea Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0816642494\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780816642496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Minnesota Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/23\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.92h x 6.12w x 0.64d","brand":"Linnea Smith","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48086944088319,"sku":"9780816642496","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5e31fe07-6599-4f42-a5ec-d034c07db31d.jpg?v=1769097427","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/la-doctora-linnea-smith-9780816642496","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}