Partner to the poor :: a Paul Farmer reader /

For nearly thirty years, anthropologist and physician Paul Farmer has traveled to some of the most impoverished places on earth to bring comfort and the best possible medical care to the poorest of the poor. Driven by his stated intent to "make human rights substantial," Farmer has treated...

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1. Verfasser: Farmer, Paul, 1959-2022
Weitere Verfasser: Saussy, Haun, 1960-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.
Schriftenreihe:California series in public anthropology ; 23.
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Zusammenfassung:For nearly thirty years, anthropologist and physician Paul Farmer has traveled to some of the most impoverished places on earth to bring comfort and the best possible medical care to the poorest of the poor. Driven by his stated intent to "make human rights substantial," Farmer has treated patients-and worked to address the root causes of their disease-in Haiti, Boston, Peru, Rwanda, and elsewhere in the developing world. In 1987, with several colleagues, he founded Partners In Health to provide a preferential option for the poor in health care. Throughout his career, Farmer has written eloque.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 660 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520945630
0520945638
0520257111
9780520257115
0520257138
9780520257139
6612531789
9786612531781

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