The oath
Subtitle: a surgeon under fire
By: Khassan Baiev, with Ruth and Nicholas Daniloff.
Contributors: Daniloff, Ruth.; Daniloff, Nicholas, 1934-
Publisher: Walker & Co.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
Subjects: Baiev, Khassan; Chechni͡a︡ (Russia) -- History -- Civil War, 1994- -- Personal narratives, Chechen; Surgeons -- Russia (Federation) -- Chechni͡a︡ -- Biography
Genres: Personal narratives, Chechen.; Biography.
Description: Dr. Khassan Baiev describes his experiences after leaving a promising surgical career in Moscow in 1994 to provide medical services to the people of Chechnya which was under attack by Russian troops, discussing how he managed with poor facilities and few supplies, as well as the constant threat of execution by the Russians.
Notes: Includes index.