To Bear Witness
Subtitle: A Journey of Healing and Solidarity, Updated, Revised, and Expanded Edition
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780823254057
Subjects: Physicians, biography; Social workers; Humanitarian assistance; International relief; Altruism; International cooperation
Description: For more than fifty years, Dr. Cahill has been helping to heal the world, as a leading specialist in tropical medicine and as a driving force in humanitarian assistance and relief efforts around the globe. In this revised and expanded edition, he chronicles extraordinary achievements of compassion and commitment. Bringing together a rich selection of writings, he crafts a fascinating memoir of a life devoted to others. The book includes front-line reports from places under siege Lebanon, Somalia, Sudan, Nicaragua, Gaza, and Ireland; there are also visionary essays from the origins of the AIDS.