A heart for the work
Subtitle: journeys through an African medical school
By: Claire L. Wendland.
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chicago; London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780226893259; 9780226893273
Subjects: Medical education -- Social aspects -- Africa; Public health -- Africa
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: arrival stories; title: Introduction: moral order and medical science; title: All part of the same big mess: Mkume Lifa; title: Medicine and healing in a postcolonial state; title: Serving our nation: Joe Phoya; title: In the district: Evelyn Kazembe; title: Paths to medicine; title: Welcome to the college of medicine; title: Seeing deeply and seeing through in the basic science years; title: Welcome to Queens; title: The word made flesh: hospital experience and the clinical crisis; title: Complications: Johnson Chisale; title: On the ward: Enelesi Nyirenda; title: Resource is a verb: realities and responses; title: Someone else in this world: Duncan Kasinja; title: As human as everybody else: Zaithwa Mthindi; title: Doctors for the people: theory and practice; title: Epilogue: departure.