The Jungle Doctor

The Jungle Doctor

Author: Chloe Buiting

Publisher: Pantera Press

Published: 2021-05-04

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 0648795268

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Explore the majestic, biodiverse world with Australia's very own 'jungle doctor'. Fresh from veterinary school, passionate conservationist Dr Chloe Buiting headed for the front line of Africa's rhino-poaching crisis, going on to live and work in many other remote corners of the globe. From catching wild giraffes by helicopter in Zimbabwe to meeting elephants with prosthetic legs in Asia, working with Maasai communities in Tanzania and tending to wildlife caught up in the bushfire crisis at home in Australia, Chloe's compassion for animals in their natural habitat takes her into awe-inspiring locations – and hair-raising situations. See what life is like in a job where no day is ever the same. Accompany Chloe on her journey into the fascinating world of conservation. And discover humanity's deep connection with the animal kingdom, one adventure at a time. 'The Jungle Doctor prepares current and future wildlife heroes to take on any challenge in their path with confidence' Stephanie Arne, Conservationist


Curing Their Ills

Curing Their Ills

Author: Megan Vaughan

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-06-06

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 0745678297

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Curing their Ills traces the history of encounters between Europeanmedicine and African societies in the nineteenth and twentiethcenturies. Vaughan's detailed examination of medical discourse ofthe period reveals its shifting and fragmented nature, highlightsits use in the creation of the colonial subject in Africa, andexplores the conflict between its pretensions to scientificneutrality and its political and cultural motivations. The book includes chapters on the history of psychiatry in Africa,on the treatment of venereal diseases, on the memoirs of European'Jungle Doctors', and on mission medicine. In exploring therepresentations of disease as well as medical practice, Curingtheir Ills makes a fascinating and original contribution to bothmedical history and the social history of Africa.


White Lion Hunt

White Lion Hunt

Author: Reg. D. Lyons

Publisher: S.A.G. A. Publications A Div. of Movie Manga Arts Company

Published: 2012-08-15

Total Pages: 271

ISBN-13:

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SAVE NOW MORE THAN 60% OFF Our SUPER AWESOME HOLIDAY POST BLACK FRIDAY to BLACK CHRISTMAS BEYOND UNTIL THE END OF CYBER MONDAY MIDNIGHT!! ORDER NOW!! What are you waiting for? ORDER NOW and Save More than 60 % off the Reg. Price. Victor DeBeers is a big game hunter, known in famous hunting circles around the globe as 'the Flying Dutchman' ,a ladies man,he has no idea of how his world is about to come crashing down when he goes after the rare subspecies male White Lion of South Africa. Victor believes in what he can see and kill! Not some village legend about it being a Ghostly Guardian of the Jungle. Terence Ababa i s a direct descendant of the bush people who also warns Victor of the legend and curse which goes unheeded. Now, back in his home in Manhattan, New York, the Flying Dutchman must race against time to prove his innocence to a striking aggressive female F.B.I. agent and find a cure to his terrible blood lust before it’s too late and more women are attacked and murdered in the Big Apple.


Australian Books in Print 1998

Australian Books in Print 1998

Author: Bowker

Publisher: Bowker-Saur

Published: 1998-04

Total Pages: 888

ISBN-13: 9781864520156

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"...excellent coverage...essential to worldwide bibliographic coverage."--AMERICAN REFERENCE BOOKS ANNUAL. This comprehensive reference provides current finding & ordering information on more than 75,000 in-print books published in or about Australia, or written by Australian authors, organized by title, author, & keyword. You'll also find brief profiles of more than 7,000 publishers & distributors whose titles are represented, as well as information on trade associations, local agents of overseas publishers, literary awards, & more. From D.W. Thorpe.


Doctor at Heart

Doctor at Heart

Author: Dan Gikonyo

Publisher: African Books Collective

Published: 2024-09-24

Total Pages: 438

ISBN-13: 9966568700

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Doctor at Heart is not just about Dr Gikonyo's life journey, but it also delves into pertinent social, economic and political issues at the local and global levels. The author criss-crosses generations and in so doing presents their respective opportunities and challenges, while at the same time advancing theories and worldviews that the reader will find very engaging. The book also brings out the authors' multiple skills, each of which he pursues with a passion. His authentic search for solutions to the challenges of life, aptly depict him as a Doctor at heart. Notably, Dr. Gikonyo emphasises some of the elements of transformation that he envisages for Kenya through a never-before-published interview of Mwai Kibaki, a transcript of which is included in the book.