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Mountains beyond mountains : the quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a man who would cure the world / by Tracy Kidder ; adapted for young people by Michael French.

Author/creator Kidder, Tracy
Other author/creatorFrench, Michael, 1944-
Format Book and Print
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Delacorte Press, ©2013.
Description272 pages ; 22 cm
Subject(s)
Farmer, Paul, 1959-2022--Juvenile literature.
Physicians--Biography --Juvenile literature.
Missionaries, Medical--Biography --Juvenile literature.
Poor--Medical care --Juvenile literature.
Right to health--Juvenile literature.
Human rights--Juvenile literature.
Contents Doktè Paul -- The tin roofs of Cange -- Médicos aventureros -- A light month for travel -- O for the P -- Postscript: Haiti now.
Abstract Traces the efforts of Dr. Paul Farmer to transform healthcare on a global scale, documenting his visits to some of the world's most impoverished regions and the unconventional methods that enabled him to improve and save lives.
Interest age level 12 and up.
LCCN 2012024905
ISBN9780385743181 (hardcover trade)
ISBN0385743181 (hardcover trade)
ISBN9780375990991 (library binding)
ISBN0375990992 (library binding)
ISBN9780307980885 (ebook)
ISBN030798088X (ebook)

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