Complex sentence: Cantine in his effort to initiate a medical mission insisted that Dr. Lansing send a medical doctor to Basrah who did not last long because of his lack of appreciation for the gospel, this first recruitee decided to have private practice without the spiritual mission.
Split into simpler sentences: Cantine in his effort to initiate a medical mission insisted that Dr. Lansing send a medical doctors to Basrah. The first doctor did not last long because of his lack of appreciation for the gospel, this first recruitee decided to have private practice without the spiritual mission.