Doctor Mary in Arabia : : Memoirs /

Doctor Mary in Arabia : : Memoirs / / Mary Bruins Allison; ed. by Sandra J. Shaw.

Until fairly recently, Arab women rarely received professional health care, since few women doctors had ever practiced in Arabia and their culture forbade them from consulting male doctors. Not surprisingly, Dr. Mary Bruins Allison faced an overwhelming demand when she arrived in Kuwait in 1934 as a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
VerfasserIn:
Allison, Mary Bruins,
TeilnehmendeR:
Saunders, John Clarke, John Clarke, M.D.
Saunders, Lucie Wood, Lucie Wood, Ph.D.
HerausgeberIn:
Shaw, Sandra J.,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2022]
©1994
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Timeline of Events
  • 1. Early Life
  • 2. Medical Training
  • 3. Early Years in Kuwait
  • 4. A Real Doctor
  • 5. Medicine and Marriage
  • 6. The War Years
  • 7. Kuwait Practice Renewed, 1945
  • 8. Questions of Mission
  • 9. Changes in the Mission Field, 1958
  • 10. Bahrain
  • 11. Oman
  • Statistics and Hospital Data

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