Contagious compassion
Subtitle: celebrating 100 years of American Leprosy Missions
By: edited by Edgar Stoesz.
Contributors: Stoesz, Edgar.
Publisher: Providence House Publishers
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Franklin, Tenn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9781577363125
Subjects: American Leprosy Missions -- History.; Missions, Medical -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 236) and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. In the beginning (Before 1906) / Felton Ross and Edgar Stoesz; title: Thailand: featuring James and Laura McKean (1906-1925) / Ted R. Brown; title: Congo: featuring Eugene and Julia Kellersberger (1926-1945) / Winifred Kellersberger Vass; title: Paraguay: featuring John and Clara Schmidt (1946-1965) / Edgar Stoesz; title: India: featuring Paul and Margaret Brand (1966-1985) / Philip Yancey; title: pt. 2. ALM news throughout the century / Eugene Wilson; title: pt. 3. Stigma destroys the spirit / Hugh Cross; title: Research: from divine curse to scientific conundrum / David Scollard; title: Rehabilitation: the restoration of dignity and self-worth / Susan S. Renault; title: Leprosy plus / Christopher J. Doyle; title: Peering into the future / Paul Saunderson; title: pt. 4. Board and executive leadership / Edgar Stoesz and Diane Bryson; title: Appendices. ALM expenditures by year ; ALM partners ; ALM around the world / compiled by Eugene Wilson; title: "Touch" an address delivered by Paul W. Brand, October 17, 1963; title: "The leprosy worker's prayer" / Susan S. Renault.