La Doctora: An American Doctor in the Amazon
Linnea Smith, a native of Wisconsin, entered medical school at age 30. After graduating and receiving board certification in Internal Medicine, she joined a small medical group in rural Wisconsin. She left that practice in 1990 to set up a remote jungle clinic on the banks of the Amazon River, three hours down river from Iquitos, Peru.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.